sikain

Ingrian

Etymology

From sika (pig) + -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsikɑi̯ne/, [ˈs̠ikɑi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsikɑi̯n/, [ˈʃikˑɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ikɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: si‧kain

Noun

sikain

  1. large pile of hay

Declension

Declension of sikain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sikain sikaiset
genitive sikaisen sikaisiin
partitive sikaista, sikaist sikaisia
illative sikaisee sikaisii
inessive sikaisees sikaisiis
elative sikaisest sikaisist
allative sikaiselle sikaisille
adessive sikaiseel sikaisiil
ablative sikaiselt sikaisilt
translative sikaiseks sikaisiks
essive sikaisenna, sikaiseen sikaisinna, sikaisiin
exessive1) sikaisent sikaisint
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 523
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