baaba

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Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian баба (baba).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

baaba

  1. wifey

Declension[edit]

Declension of baaba (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative baaba baabat
genitive baaban baaboin
partitive baabaa baaboja
illative baabaa baaboi
inessive baabaas baabois
elative baabast baaboist
allative baaballe baaboille
adessive baabaal baaboil
ablative baabalt baaboilt
translative baabaks baaboiks
essive baabanna, baabaan baaboinna, baaboin
exessive1) baabant baaboint
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.

References[edit]

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 390