šoma
See also: Appendix:Variations of "soma"
Karelian
| North Karelian (Viena) |
šoma |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
šoma |
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *soma. Cognates include Finnish soma and Veps čoma.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃomɑ/
- Hyphenation: šo‧ma
Adjective
šoma (genitive šoman, partitive šomua, comparative šomempi / šomembi, superlative šomin, diminutive šomani / šomane)
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of šoma (type 5/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | šoma | šomat | |
| genitive | šoman | šomien | |
| partitive | šomua | šomie | |
| illative | šomah | šomih | |
| inessive | šomašša | šomissa | |
| elative | šomašta | šomista | |
| adessive | šomalla | šomilla | |
| ablative | šomalta | šomilta | |
| translative | šomakši | šomiksi | |
| essive | šomana | šomina | |
| comitative | — | šomineh | |
| abessive | šomatta | šomitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of šoma (type 5/koira no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | šoma | šomat | |
| genitive | šoman | šomin | |
| partitive | šomua | šomie | |
| illative | šomah | šomih | |
| inessive | šomašša | šomissa | |
| elative | šomašta | šomista | |
| adessive | šomalla | šomilla | |
| ablative | šomalda | šomilda | |
| translative | šomakši | šomiksi | |
| essive | šomana | šomina | |
| comitative | šomanke | šominke | |
| abessive | šomatta | šomitta | |
| Possessive forms of šoma | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | šomani | |
| 2nd person | šomaš | |
| 3rd person | šomah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “šoma”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “soma”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN