kunitsa
Ingrian
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian куница (kunica).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkunit͡sɑ/, [ˈkunit͡s̠]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkunit͡sɑ/, [ˈkunit͡sɑ]
- Rhymes: -unit͡s, -unit͡sɑ
- Hyphenation: ku‧nit‧sa
Noun
[edit]kunitsa
- marten
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 37:
- Lintuloin ja orav[o]in jälest jahtiijaat öittee kunitsat, horjokat ja soobolit.
- After the birds and squirrels the martens, polecats and sables hunt at night.
Declension
[edit]| Declension of kunitsa (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kunitsa | kunitsat |
| genitive | kunitsan | kunitsoin |
| partitive | kunitsaa | kunitsoja |
| illative | kunitsaa | kunitsoihe |
| inessive | kunitsaas | kunitsois |
| elative | kunitsast | kunitsoist |
| allative | kunitsalle | kunitsoille |
| adessive | kunitsaal | kunitsoil |
| ablative | kunitsalt | kunitsoilt |
| translative | kunitsaks | kunitsoiks |
| essive | kunitsanna, kunitsaan | kunitsoinna, kunitsoin |
| exessive1) | kunitsant | kunitsoint |
| 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]- (obsolete) näätä
References
[edit]- Fedor Tumansky (1790) “куница”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 703