maahiin

Ingrian

Etymology

From maa (“earth”) +‎ -hiin. Akin to Finnish maahinen (“imp”).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːhine/, [ˈmɑːhĭn]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmɑːhiːn/, [ˈmɑːhiːn]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːhin, -ɑːhiːn
  • Hyphenation: maa‧hiin

Noun

maahiin

  1. Synonym of mato (“snake”)

Declension
Declension of maahiin (type 1/jokahiin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative maahiin maahiset
genitive maahisen maahisiin
partitive maahista, maahist maahisia
illative maahisee maahisii
inessive maahises maahisis
elative maahisest maahisist
allative maahiselle maahisille
adessive maahisel maahisil
ablative maahiselt maahisilt
translative maahiseks maahisiks
essive maahisenna, maahiseen maahisinna, maahisiin
exessive1) maahisent maahisint
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 302
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