alameri

Ingrian

Etymology

From ala- (sub-) +‎ meri (sea).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑˌmeri/, [ˈɑɫɑˌme̞ri]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑˌmeri/, [ˈɑɫɑˌme̞ri]
  • Rhymes: -eri
  • Hyphenation: a‧la‧me‧ri

Noun

alameri

  1. The part of a sea that starts 7 km away from the shore.

Declension

Declension of alameri (type 5/keeli, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative alameri alameret
genitive alameren alamerriin, alameriloin
partitive alamerta, alamert alamerria, alameriloja
illative alamerree alamerrii, alameriloihe
inessive alameres alameris, alamerilois
elative alamerest alamerist, alameriloist
allative alamerelle alamerille, alameriloille
adessive alamerel alameril, alameriloil
ablative alamerelt alamerilt, alameriloilt
translative alamereks alameriks, alameriloiks
essive alamerenna, alamerreen alamerinna, alameriloinna, alamerriin, alameriloin
exessive1) alamerent alamerint, alameriloint
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.

See also

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 10

Votic

Etymology

ala- +‎ meri

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑlɑˌmeri/, [ˈɑɫɑˌmerʲi]
  • Rhymes: -eri
  • Hyphenation: a‧la‧me‧ri

Noun

alameri

  1. the sea close to the shore

Inflection

Declension of alameri (type X/tuli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative alameri alamered
genitive alamere alamerije, alamerii
partitive alamerte alameriite, alamerii
illative alamerre, alamerrese alameriise
inessive alamerez alameriiz
elative alameresse alameriisse
allative alamerele alameriile
adessive alamerelle alameriille
ablative alamerelte alameriilte
translative alameressi alameriissi
*) 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.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “alameri”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn