vadjalain
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Ingrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Equivalent to vadja (“Votians”) + -lain.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑdʲːɑlɑi̯ne/, [ˈʋɑdʲːəɫəi̯n]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑdjɑlɑi̯n/, [ˈʋɑd̥jɑɫɑi̯n]
- Rhymes: -ɑdʲːɑlɑi̯n, -ɑdjɑlɑi̯n
- Hyphenation: vad‧ja‧lain
Noun[edit]
vadjalain
- Vote (person of Votian ethnicity)
- 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
- Territorialisest, oman elopaikan poolest, iƶorat ollaa soomalaisiin, venäläisiin, virolaisiin ja vadjalaisiin naapurinna.
- Territorially, according to [their] own place of residence, Ingrians are neighbours to Finns, Russians, Estonians and Votes.
Declension[edit]
| Declension of vadjalain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | vadjalain | vadjalaiset |
| genitive | vadjalaisen | vadjalaisiin |
| partitive | vadjalaista, vadjalaist | vadjalaisia |
| illative | vadjalaisee | vadjalaisii |
| inessive | vadjalaisees | vadjalaisiis |
| elative | vadjalaisest | vadjalaisist |
| allative | vadjalaiselle | vadjalaisille |
| adessive | vadjalaiseel | vadjalaisiil |
| ablative | vadjalaiselt | vadjalaisilt |
| translative | vadjalaiseks | vadjalaisiks |
| essive | vadjalaisenna, vadjalaiseen | vadjalaisinna, vadjalaisiin |
| exessive1) | vadjalaisent | vadjalaisint |
| 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. | ||