maonkotain
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Ingrian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From maon (“of a worm”) + *kota (“house”) + -in.
The second element is a reflex of Proto-Finnic *kota (“tent”), which was lost in Ingrian as a separate word.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmɑonˌkotɑi̯ne/, [ˈmɑo̞ŋˌko̞tɑi̯n]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmɑonˌkotɑi̯n/, [ˈmɑo̞ŋˌɡ̊o̞tˑɑi̯n]
- Rhymes: -otɑi̯n
- Hyphenation: ma‧on‧ko‧tain
Noun[edit]
maonkotain
- shell
- 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28:
- Hää meren pohjaas etsii tyhjän maonkottaisen, ja pistää sinne oman vatsaan.
- It searches for an empty shell on the bottom of the sea, and it sticks its own belly in it.
- snail
- 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 25:
- Maaelokkaist ilman selkäpiitä ovat: matokkaiset, sikiäiset, hämöläiset, maonkottaiset, sliizat ja ussiat toiset elokkaat.
- Land animals without a backbone are: worms, insects, spiders, snails, slugs and many other animals.
Declension[edit]
| Declension of maonkotain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | maonkotain | maonkotaiset |
| genitive | maonkotaisen | maonkotaisiin |
| partitive | maonkotaista, maonkotaist | maonkotaisia |
| illative | maonkotaisee | maonkotaisii |
| inessive | maonkotaisees | maonkotaisiis |
| elative | maonkotaisest | maonkotaisist |
| allative | maonkotaiselle | maonkotaisille |
| adessive | maonkotaiseel | maonkotaisiil |
| ablative | maonkotaiselt | maonkotaisilt |
| translative | maonkotaiseks | maonkotaisiks |
| essive | maonkotaisenna, maonkotaiseen | maonkotaisinna, maonkotaisiin |
| exessive1) | maonkotaisent | maonkotaisint |
| 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. | ||
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References[edit]
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 296