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sisoin

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From siso (sister) +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sisoin

  1. diminutive of siso: little sister
    • 1915, Oskar Groundstroem, anonymous quotee, “528. Soikkola, Säätinä, 228a”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot[1], volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 1-2:
      Oi sisoin, oi kanain, // Käit sie ennen metsoises[sa]?
      Oh little sister, oh little hen, // Did you go to the little forest earlier?

Declension

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Declension of sisoin (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sisoin sisoiset
genitive sisoisen sisoisiin
partitive sisoista, sisoist sisoisia
illative sisoisee sisoisii
inessive sisoisees sisoisiis
elative sisoisest sisoisist
allative sisoiselle sisoisille
adessive sisoiseel sisoisiil
ablative sisoiselt sisoisilt
translative sisoiseks sisoisiks
essive sisoisenna, sisoiseen sisoisinna, sisoisiin
exessive1) sisoisent sisoisint
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.