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pahain

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From paha (bad) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish pahainen.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pahain

  1. bad, poor
  2. thin, slim
    • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 10:
      Niin hää [lintu] ono jäänt pahaiseks.
      So thin it [the bird] has become.

Declension

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Declension of pahain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pahain pahaiset
genitive pahaisen pahaisiin
partitive pahaista, pahaist pahaisia
illative pahaisee pahaisii
inessive pahaisees pahaisiis
elative pahaisest pahaisist
allative pahaiselle pahaisille
adessive pahaiseel pahaisiil
ablative pahaiselt pahaisilt
translative pahaiseks pahaisiks
essive pahaisenna, pahaiseen pahaisinna, pahaisiin
exessive1) pahaisent pahaisint
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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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 372

Votic

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Etymology

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paha +‎ -in

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pahain

  1. skinny, slim, thin
  2. bad, poor
  3. poor, miserable, wretched

Inflection

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Declension of pahain (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative pahain pahaizõd
genitive pahaizõ pahaisiijõ, pahaisii
partitive pahaissõ pahaisiitõ, pahaisii
illative pahaisõ, pahaisõsõ pahaisiisõ
inessive pahaizõz pahaisiiz
elative pahaizõssõ pahaisiissõ
allative pahaizõlõ pahaisiilõ
adessive pahaizõllõ pahaisiillõ
ablative pahaizõltõ pahaisiiltõ
translative pahaizõssi pahaisiissi
*) 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) “pahain”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn