kanain
Ingrian
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑi̯ne/, [ˈkɑnɑi̯n]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑnɑi̯n/, [ˈkɑnˑɑi̯n]
- Rhymes: -ɑnɑi̯n
- Hyphenation: ka‧nain
Noun
kanain
- Diminutive of kana
- 1915, Oskar Groundstroem, anonymous quotee, “528. Soikkola, Säätinä, 228a”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 1-2:
- Oi sisoin, oi kanain, // Käit sie ennen metsoises[sa]?
- Oh little sister, oh little hen, // Did you go to the little forest earlier?
Declension
| Declension of kanain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kanain | kanaiset |
| genitive | kanaisen | kanaisiin |
| partitive | kanaista, kanaist | kanaisia |
| illative | kanaisee | kanaisii |
| inessive | kanaisees | kanaisiis |
| elative | kanaisest | kanaisist |
| allative | kanaiselle | kanaisille |
| adessive | kanaiseel | kanaisiil |
| ablative | kanaiselt | kanaisilt |
| translative | kanaiseks | kanaisiks |
| essive | kanaisenna, kanaiseen | kanaisinna, kanaisiin |
| exessive1) | kanaisent | kanaisint |
| 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. | ||
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