dekabri

Ingrian

Month names

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian декабрь (dekabrʹ).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈdekɑbri/, [ˈde̞kɑˑbrʲ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈdekɑːbri/, [ˈte̞kˑɑːb̥ri]
• Rhymes: -ekɑbrʲ, -ekɑːbri
• Hyphenation: de‧kab‧ri

Noun

dekabri

1. December
   • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 19:

     Jo mäni dekabri, janvari.

     Came December, January.

   • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetiikan oppikirja alkușkouluja vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 25:

     Vooes ono 12 kuuta: janvari, fevrali, martti, apreli, mai, ijuuni, ijuuli, avgusta, sentjabri, oktjabri, nojabri i dekabri.

     In a year are 12 months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December.

Declension

Declension of dekabri (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	dekabri	dekabrit
genitive	dekabrin	dekabriin, dekabriloin
partitive	dekabria	dekabrija, dekabriloja
illative	dekabrii	dekabrii, dekabriloihe
inessive	dekabriis	dekabriis, dekabrilois
elative	dekabrist	dekabriist, dekabriloist
allative	dekabrille	dekabriille, dekabriloille
adessive	dekabriil	dekabriil, dekabriloil
ablative	dekabrilt	dekabriilt, dekabriloilt
translative	dekabriks	dekabriiks, dekabriloiks
essive	dekabrinna, dekabriin	dekabriinna, dekabriloinna, dekabriin, dekabriloin
exessive1)	dekabrint	dekabriint, dekabriloint
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.

Synonyms

• (obsolete) talvikuu

Derived terms

• dekabrikuu

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 580

Karelian

Regional variants of dekabri

North Karelian (Viena)	—
South Karelian (Tver)	dekabrʹa dekabri

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdʲekɑbrʲi/
• Hyphenation: de‧ka‧bri

Noun

dekabri (genitive dekabrin, partitive dekabrie)

1. (South Karelian) alternative form of dekabrʹa

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of dekabri (type 2/risti, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	dekabr???	dekabr???
genitive	dekabr???	dekabr???
partitive	dekabr???	dekabr???
illative	dekabr???	dekabr???
inessive	dekabr???	dekabr???
elative	dekabr???	dekabr???
adessive	dekabr???	dekabr???
ablative	dekabr???	dekabr???
translative	dekabr???	dekabr???
essive	dekabr???	dekabr???
comitative	dekabr???	dekabr???
abessive	dekabr???	dekabr???
prolative	dekabr???	dekabr???
instructive	—	dekabr???

Possessive forms of dekabri
1st person	dekabrini
2nd person	dekabris
3rd person	dekabrih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

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

Votic

Alternative forms

• dʹekabri

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian дека́брь (dekábrʹ).

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA^(key): /deˈkɑbri/, [dʲeˈkɑbrʲi]
• Rhymes: -ɑbri
• Hyphenation: de‧kab‧ri

Noun

dekabri

1. December

Inflection

Declension of dekabri (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	dekabri	dekabrid
genitive	dekabri	dekabrijõ
partitive	dekabria	dekabriit
illative	dekabrisõ, dekabri	dekabriisõ
inessive	dekabriz	dekabriiz
elative	dekabriss	dekabriiss
allative	dekabrillõ	dekabriillõ
adessive	dekabrill	dekabriill
ablative	dekabrilt	dekabriilt
translative	dekabrissi	dekabriissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. For dialectal differences between case endings, see Appendix:Votic dialects.

References

• Heinike Heinsoo; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2017), Vaďďa sõnakopittõja: ülezantõmizõd
• Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “d́ekabri”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn