jouši
Karelian
[edit]| North Karelian (Viena) |
jouši |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
jouži |
Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *jousi. Cognate with Finnish jousi.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jouši (genitive joušen, partitive joušta)
- (North Karelian) bow (weapon)
Declension
[edit]| Viena Karelian declension of jouši (type 8/uni, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | jouši | joušet | |
| genitive | joušen | joušien | |
| partitive | joušta | joušija | |
| illative | joušeh | joušiloih | |
| inessive | joušešša | joušiloissa | |
| elative | joušešta | joušiloista | |
| adessive | joušella | joušiloilla | |
| ablative | joušelta | joušiloilta | |
| translative | joušekši | joušiloiksi | |
| essive | joušena | joušiloina | |
| comitative | — | joušiloineh | |
| abessive | joušetta | joušiloitta | |
| prolative | — | — | |
| instructive | — | joušiloin | |
| Possessive forms of jouši | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | joušeni | |
| 2nd person | joušeš | |
| 3rd person | joušeh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
[edit]- P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “jousi”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN, page 41
- Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “jousi”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN