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kultain

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From kulta (gold) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish kultainen and Karelian kultani.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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kultain

  1. golden (made of gold)
    • 1885, “Sprachproben: Der goldene Vogel”, in Volmari Porkka, editor, Ueber den Ingrischen Dialekt mit Berücksichtigung der übrigen finnisch-ingermanländischen Dialekte:
      Saaduus kasvoit kultaiset omenat.
      In the garden there grew golden apples.
      (Note: The spelling has been normalised in accordance with the literary Ingrian language.)

Declension

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Declension of kultain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kultain kultaiset
genitive kultaisen kultaisiin
partitive kultaista, kultaist kultaisia
illative kultaisee kultaisii
inessive kultaisees kultaisiis
elative kultaisest kultaisist
allative kultaiselle kultaisille
adessive kultaiseel kultaisiil
ablative kultaiselt kultaisilt
translative kultaiseks kultaisiks
essive kultaisenna, kultaiseen kultaisinna, kultaisiin
exessive1) kultaisent kultaisint
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.

References

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  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 51

Votic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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kultõ +‎ -in

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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kultain

  1. golden

Inflection

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Declension of kultain (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kultain kultaizõd
genitive kultaizõ kultaisiijõ, kultaisii
partitive kultaissõ kultaisiitõ, kultaisii
illative kultaisõ, kultaisõsõ kultaisiisõ
inessive kultaizõz kultaisiiz
elative kultaizõssõ kultaisiissõ
allative kultaizõlõ kultaisiilõ
adessive kultaizõllõ kultaisiillõ
ablative kultaizõltõ kultaisiiltõ
translative kultaizõssi kultaisiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kultainõ”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn