emä
Appearance
See also: Appendix:Variations of "ema"
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *emä, from Proto-Uralic *emä.[1] Cognates include Estonian ema, Northern Sami eapmi (“pistil”), and Nganasan немы (ńemy).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]emä
- (archaic) mother
- Synonym: äiti
- mother of an animal, dam
- (archaic) womb
- Synonym: kohtu
- (as modifier) mother, parent, head, major
- emämaa ― motherland
- emäpuu ― parent tree
- emäputki ― headtube
- emävale ― whopper (big lie)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of emä (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | emä | emät | |
genitive | emän | emien | |
partitive | emää | emiä | |
illative | emään | emiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | emä | emät | |
accusative | nom. | emä | emät |
gen. | emän | ||
genitive | emän | emien emäin rare | |
partitive | emää | emiä | |
inessive | emässä | emissä | |
elative | emästä | emistä | |
illative | emään | emiin | |
adessive | emällä | emillä | |
ablative | emältä | emiltä | |
allative | emälle | emille | |
essive | emänä | eminä | |
translative | emäksi | emiksi | |
abessive | emättä | emittä | |
instructive | — | emin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “emä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Ingrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *emä. Cognates include Finnish emä and Estonian ema.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈemæ/, [ˈe̞mæ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈemæ/, [ˈe̞mæ]
- (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈemæ/, [ˈe̞mæ]
- Rhymes: -emæ
- Hyphenation: e‧mä
Noun
[edit]emä
- mother
- 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 27:
- Seisoo emä i ei tiijä, mitä hänelle enstää tehä:
- Mother stands still and doesn't know, what she should do first:
- Short for emänoora.
- Short for emäavanto.
Declension
[edit]Declension of emä (type 3/koira, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | emä | emät |
genitive | emän | emmiin |
partitive | emmää | emmiä |
illative | emmää | emmii |
inessive | emäs | emis |
elative | emäst | emist |
allative | emälle | emille |
adessive | emäl | emil |
ablative | emält | emilt |
translative | emäks | emiks |
essive | emännä, emmään | eminnä, emmiin |
exessive1) | emänt | emint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms
[edit]Coordinate terms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 32
- Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 25
- Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку[4], →ISBN, page 62
Karelian
[edit]Noun
[edit]emä
Votic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *emä, from Proto-Uralic *emä.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]emä
Inflection
[edit]Declension of emä (type VIII/päive, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | emä | emäd |
genitive | emä | emije, emii |
partitive | emmä | emiite, emii |
illative | emmäse, emmä | emiise |
inessive | emäz | emiiz |
elative | emässe | emiisse |
allative | emäle | emiile |
adessive | emälle | emiille |
ablative | emälte | emiilte |
translative | emässi | emiissi |
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. |
References
[edit]- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
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- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Uralic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Uralic
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/emæ
- Rhymes:Finnish/emæ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
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- Finnish terms with usage examples
- Finnish koira-type nominals
- fi:Family
- Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Ingrian/emæ
- Rhymes:Ingrian/emæ/2 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
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- izh:Female family members
- izh:Parents
- Karelian lemmas
- Karelian nouns
- Votic terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Votic terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Votic terms derived from Proto-Uralic
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- Rhymes:Votic/emæ
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- Votic lemmas
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- vot:Family