laija

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lakja. Cognates include Finnish laaja and Estonian lai.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯jɑ/, [ˈɫɑi̯j]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlɑi̯jɑ/, [ˈɫɑi̯jɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯j, -ɑi̯jɑ
  • Hyphenation: lai‧ja

Adjective

laija (comparative laijemp)

  1. (rare, dialectal) synonym of levviä

Declension

Declension of laija (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative laija laijat
genitive laijan laijoin
partitive laijaa laijoja
illative laijaa laijoi
inessive laijaas laijois
elative laijast laijoist
allative laijalle laijoille
adessive laijaal laijoil
ablative laijalt laijoilt
translative laijaks laijoiks
essive laijanna, laijaan laijoinna, laijoin
exessive1) laijant laijoint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 244
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