See also: Appendix:Variations of "mp"
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *-mpi, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *-mpa. Cognates include Finnish -mpi and Estonian -m.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-mp
- Forms comparative adjectives.
- vanha (“old”) → vanhemp (“older”)
- suur (“big”) → suuremp (“bigger”)
Declension
(back-vocalic)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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-mp
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-mmat
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| genitive
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-mman
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-mpiin
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| partitive
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-mpaa
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-mpia
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| illative
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-mpaa
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-mpii
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| inessive
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-mmas
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-mmis
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| elative
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-mmast
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-mmist
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| allative
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-mmalle
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-mmille
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| adessive
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-mmal
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-mmil
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| ablative
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-mmalt
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-mmilt
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| translative
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-mmaks
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-mmiks
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| essive
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-mpanna, -mpaan
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-mpinna, -mpiin
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| exessive1)
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-mpant
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-mpint
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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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(front-vocalic)
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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-mp
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-mmät
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| genitive
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-mmän
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-mpiin
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| partitive
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-mpää
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-mpiä
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| illative
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-mpää
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-mpii
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| inessive
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-mmäs
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-mmis
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| elative
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-mmäst
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-mmist
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| allative
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-mmälle
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-mmille
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| adessive
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-mmäl
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-mmil
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| ablative
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-mmält
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-mmilt
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| translative
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-mmäks
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-mmiks
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| essive
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-mpännä, -mpään
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-mpinnä, -mpiin
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| exessive1)
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-mpänt
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-mpint
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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
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 91