nast

Ingrian

Spatial inflection of nast
→○ illative nasse
○ inessive nas
○→ elative nast

Etymology

Rebracketing of ast preceded by the illative marker *-Vn.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnɑstɑ/, [ˈnɑs̠t]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnɑst/, [ˈnɑʃt]
  • Rhymes: -ɑst
  • Hyphenation: nast

Postposition

nast (+ illative or allative)

  1. (of time) up to, until
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way to

nast (+ elative or ablative)

  1. (of time) ever since
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way from

Synonyms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 336

Kalasha

Etymology

From Sanskrit नस्त (nasta, “nose”).

Noun

nast

  1. (anatomy) nose

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɑːst/

Verb

nāst

  1. second-person singular present of nitan
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