ahku
Karelian
[edit]| North Karelian (Viena) |
ahku |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
ahku |
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *ahku. Cognates include Finnish ahku and Veps ahkud.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ahku (genitive ahun, partitive ahkuo)
Declension
[edit]| Viena Karelian declension of ahku (type 1/tyttö, k- gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ahku | ahut | |
| genitive | ahun | ahkujen | |
| partitive | ahkuo | ahkuja | |
| illative | ahkuh | ahkuloih | |
| inessive | ahušša | ahkuloissa | |
| elative | ahušta | ahkuloista | |
| adessive | ahulla | ahkuloilla | |
| ablative | ahulta | ahkuloilta | |
| translative | ahukši | ahkuloiksi | |
| essive | ahkuna | ahkuloina | |
| comitative | — | ahkuloineh | |
| abessive | ahutta | ahkuloitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of ahku (type 1/tyttö k- gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ahku | ahut | |
| genitive | ahun | ahkuloin | |
| partitive | ahkuo | ahkuloida | |
| illative | ahkuh | ahkuloih | |
| inessive | ahušša | ahkuloissa | |
| elative | ahušta | ahkuloista | |
| adessive | ahulla | ahkuloilla | |
| ablative | ahulda | ahkuloilda | |
| translative | ahukši | ahkuloiksi | |
| essive | ahkuna | ahkuloina | |
| comitative | ahunke | ahkuloinke | |
| abessive | ahutta | ahkuloitta | |
| Possessive forms of ahku | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | ahkuni | |
| 2nd person | ahkuš | |
| 3rd person | ahkuh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
[edit]- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “ahku”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “ahku”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN