kanši
Appearance
Karelian
[edit]North Karelian (Viena) |
kanši |
---|---|
South Karelian (Tver) |
kanži |
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *kanci. Cognates include Finnish kansi and Estonian kaas.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kanši (genitive kannen, partitive kantta)
Declension
[edit]Viena Karelian declension of kanši (type 10/vesi, nt-nn gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kanši | kannet | |
genitive | kannen | kanšien | |
partitive | kantta | kanšija | |
illative | kanših | kanšiloih | |
inessive | kannešša | kanšiloissa | |
elative | kannešta | kanšiloista | |
adessive | kannella | kanšiloilla | |
ablative | kannelta | kanšiloilta | |
translative | kannekši | kanšiloiksi | |
essive | kanšina | kanšiloina | |
comitative | — | kanšiloineh | |
abessive | kannetta | kanšiloitta |
Possessive forms of kanši | ||
---|---|---|
1st person | kanteni | |
2nd person | kanteš | |
3rd person | kanteh | |
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. |
References
[edit]- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “kansi”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN