virolain
Ingrian
Etymology
From viro (“Estonians”) + -lain. Akin to Finnish virolainen and Votic virolain.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋirolɑi̯ne/, [ˈʋiro̞ɫəi̯n]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋirolɑi̯n/, [ˈʋiro̞ɫɑi̯n]
- Rhymes: -irolɑi̯n
- Hyphenation: vi‧ro‧lain
Noun
virolain
- Estonian (person of Estonian ethnicity)
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa) [Geography: textbook for Ingrian elementary school third grade (first part)], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
- Territorialisest, oman elopaikan poolest, iƶorat ollaa soomalaisiin, venäläisiin, virolaisiin ja vadjalaisiin naapurinna.
- Territorially, according to [their] own place of residence, Ingrians are neighbours to Finns, Russians, Estonians and Votes.
Declension
| Declension of virolain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | virolain | virolaiset |
| genitive | virolaisen | virolaisiin |
| partitive | virolaista, virolaist | virolaisia |
| illative | virolaisee | virolaisii |
| inessive | virolaisees | virolaisiis |
| elative | virolaisest | virolaisist |
| allative | virolaiselle | virolaisille |
| adessive | virolaiseel | virolaisiil |
| ablative | virolaiselt | virolaisilt |
| translative | virolaiseks | virolaisiks |
| essive | virolaisenna, virolaiseen | virolaisinna, virolaisiin |
| exessive1) | virolaisent | virolaisint |
| 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. | ||
Synonyms
- (derogative) villipulli
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 669
Votic
Etymology
From viro + -lain. Compare Finnish virolainen.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈvirolɑi̯n/, [ˈvʲiroɫɑi̯n]
- Rhymes: -irolɑi̯n
- Hyphenation: vi‧ro‧lain
Noun
virolain
- Estonian (person)
Inflection
| Declension of virolain (type XII/sinin, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | virolain | virolaizõd |
| genitive | virolaizõ | virolaisiijõ, virolaisii |
| partitive | virolaissõ | virolaisiitõ, virolaisii |
| illative | virolaisõ, virolaisõsõ | virolaisiisõ |
| inessive | virolaizõz | virolaisiiz |
| elative | virolaizõssõ | virolaisiissõ |
| allative | virolaizõlõ | virolaisiilõ |
| adessive | virolaizõllõ | virolaisiillõ |
| ablative | virolaizõltõ | virolaisiiltõ |
| translative | virolaizõssi | virolaisiissi |
| *) 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) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn