vellain

Ingrian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋelːɑi̯ne/, [ˈʋe̞ɫːəi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋelːɑi̯n/, [ˈʋe̞ɫːɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -elːɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: vel‧lain

Noun

vellain

  1. outsider (someone of a different religion or nationality)

Declension

Declension of vellain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vellain vellaiset
genitive vellaisen vellaisiin
partitive vellaista, vellaist vellaisia
illative vellaisee vellaisii
inessive vellaisees vellaisiis
elative vellaisest vellaisist
allative vellaiselle vellaisille
adessive vellaiseel vellaisiil
ablative vellaiselt vellaisilt
translative vellaiseks vellaisiks
essive vellaisenna, vellaiseen vellaisinna, vellaisiin
exessive1) vellaisent vellaisint
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 652
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