minjä
Ingrian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *minijä. Cognates include Finnish miniä and Estonian minia.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈminjæ/, [ˈmiɲː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈminjæ/, [ˈminjæ]
- Rhymes: -inj, -injæ
- Hyphenation: min‧jä
Noun
minjä
Declension
| Declension of minjä (type 3/koira, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | minjä | minjät |
| genitive | minjän | minjiin |
| partitive | minjää | minjiä |
| illative | minjää | minjii |
| inessive | minjääs | minjiis |
| elative | minjäst | minjist |
| allative | minjälle | minjille |
| adessive | minjääl | minjiil |
| ablative | minjält | minjilt |
| translative | minjäks | minjiks |
| essive | minjännä, minjään | minjinnä, minjiin |
| exessive1) | minjänt | minjint |
| 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. | ||
Coordinate terms
- vävy (“son-in-law”)
References
- Fedor Tumansky (1790) “минья”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 699
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 311