kanži
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]kanži (genitive kannen, partitive kanta)
Declension
[edit]| Tver Karelian declension of kanži (type 10/vezi, nd-nn gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kanži | kannet | |
| genitive | kannen | kanžiloin | |
| partitive | kanta | kanžiloida | |
| illative | kanžih | kanžiloih | |
| inessive | kannešša | kanžiloissa | |
| elative | kannešta | kanžiloista | |
| adessive | kannella | kanžiloilla | |
| ablative | kannelda | kanžiloilda | |
| translative | kannekši | kanžiloiksi | |
| essive | kanžina | kanžiloina | |
| comitative | kannenke | kanžiloinke | |
| abessive | kannetta | kanžiloitta | |
| Possessive forms of kanži | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | kandeni | |
| 2nd person | kandeš | |
| 3rd person | kandeh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||