virši
Karelian
[edit]| North Karelian (Viena) |
virši |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
virži |
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *virci. Cognates include Finnish virsi and Estonian virs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]virši (genitive virren, partitive virttä)
- (North Karelian) rune (traditional poem)
Declension
[edit]| Viena Karelian declension of virši (type 10/vesi, rt-rr gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | virši | virret | |
| genitive | virren | viršien | |
| partitive | virttä | viršijä | |
| illative | virših | viršilöih | |
| inessive | virreššä | viršilöissä | |
| elative | virreštä | viršilöistä | |
| adessive | virrellä | viršilöillä | |
| ablative | virreltä | viršilöiltä | |
| translative | virrekši | viršilöiksi | |
| essive | viršinä | viršilöinä | |
| comitative | — | viršilöineh | |
| abessive | virrettä | viršilöittä | |
| Possessive forms of virši | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | virteni | |
| 2nd person | virteš | |
| 3rd person | virteh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
[edit]- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “virsi”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
Latvian
[edit]Noun
[edit]virši m