seast

Ingrian

Spatial inflection of seast

→○	illative	sekkaa
○	inessive	seas
○→	elative	seast

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sëgasta. Cognates include Finnish seasta and Estonian seast.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈseɑstɑ/, [ˈs̠e̞ɑs̠t]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈseɑst/, [ˈʃe̞ɑʃt]
• Rhymes: -eɑst
• Hyphenation: se‧ast

Postposition

seast (+ genitive)

1. (of motion) from the midst of

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 515