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komandira

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian командир (komandir).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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komandira

  1. commander
    • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 77:
      — Tovarișșa komandira, — sannoo, — en voi miä Harmaanka sluuƶia, antakaa miulle toin hepoin!
      — Comrade commander, — he says, — I can't serve with Harmaa, give me another horse!

Declension

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Declension of komandira (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative komandira komandirat
genitive komandiran komandirroin
partitive komandirraa komandiroja
illative komandirraa komandirroi
inessive komandiras komandirois
elative komandirast komandiroist
allative komandiralle komandiroille
adessive komandiral komandiroil
ablative komandiralt komandiroilt
translative komandiraks komandiroiks
essive komandiranna, komandirraan komandiroinna, komandirroin
exessive1) komandirant komandiroint
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.