keltani

Karelian

Regional variants of keltani

North Karelian (Viena)	keltani
South Karelian (Tver)	keldane

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *këltainën. Cognates include Finnish keltainen and Estonian kollane.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkeltɑnʲi/
• Hyphenation: kel‧ta‧ni

Adjective

keltani (genitive keltašen, partitive keltaista)

1. (North Karelian) yellow

Declension

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References

• P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “keltani”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “keltaine”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎^[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN