kosjolain
Ingrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From kosjoa (“to propose”) + -lain.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkosjolɑi̯ne/, [ˈko̞z̠jŏ̞ɫəi̯n]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkosjolɑi̯n/, [ˈko̞ʒ̥jo̞ɫɑi̯n]
- Rhymes: -osjolɑi̯n
- Hyphenation: kos‧jo‧lain
Noun
[edit]kosjolain
- matchmaker (one who proposes marriage on behalf of another)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of kosjolain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kosjolain | kosjolaiset |
| genitive | kosjolaisen | kosjolaisiin |
| partitive | kosjolaista, kosjolaist | kosjolaisia |
| illative | kosjolaisee | kosjolaisii |
| inessive | kosjolaisees | kosjolaisiis |
| elative | kosjolaisest | kosjolaisist |
| allative | kosjolaiselle | kosjolaisille |
| adessive | kosjolaiseel | kosjolaisiil |
| ablative | kosjolaiselt | kosjolaisilt |
| translative | kosjolaiseks | kosjolaisiks |
| essive | kosjolaisenna, kosjolaiseen | kosjolaisinna, kosjolaisiin |
| exessive1) | kosjolaisent | kosjolaisint |
| 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]References
[edit]- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 198