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toži

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See also: tozi

Karelian

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Regional variants of toži
North Karelian
(Viena)
tosi
South Karelian
(Tver)
toži

Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *toci. Cognates include Finnish tosi and Veps tozi.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtoʒi/
  • Hyphenation: to‧ži

Noun

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toži (genitive toven, partitive totta)

  1. (South Karelian) truth

Declension

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Tver Karelian declension of toži (type 10/vezi, d-v gradation)
singular plural
nominative toži tovet
genitive toven tožiloin
partitive totta tožiloida
illative todeh tožiloih
inessive tovešša tožiloissa
elative tovešta tožiloista
adessive tovella tožiloilla
ablative tovelda tožiloilda
translative tovekši tožiloiksi
essive todena tožiloina
comitative tovenke tožiloinke
abessive tovetta tožiloitta
Possessive forms of toži
1st person toveni
2nd person toveš
3rd person toveh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

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  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “toži”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN