altina

See also: Altina, Alțina, altına, and åltina

Karelian

Regional variants of altina

North Karelian (Viena)	—
South Karelian (Tver)	altina

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian алтын (altyn).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑltʲinɑ/
• Hyphenation: al‧ti‧na

Noun

altina (genitive altinan, partitive altinua)

1. (South Karelian) altyn (three kopeks)

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of altina (type 4/kala no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	altina	altinat
genitive	altinan	altinoin
partitive	altinua	altinoida
illative	altinah	altinoih
inessive	altinašša	altinoissa
elative	altinašta	altinoista
adessive	altinalla	altinoilla
ablative	altinalda	altinoilda
translative	altinakši	altinoiksi
essive	altinana	altinoina
comitative	altinanke	altinoinke
abessive	altinatta	altinoitta

Possessive forms of altina
1st person	altinani
2nd person	altinaš
3rd person	altinah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “altina”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “alttina”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎^[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN