soolain

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *soolainën, equivalent to soola (salt) + -in. Cognates include Finnish suolainen and Estonian soolane.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsoːlɑi̯ne/, [ˈs̠oːɫəi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsoːlɑi̯n/, [ˈʃo̝ːɫɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -oːlɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: soo‧lain

Adjective

soolain (comparative soolaisemp)

  1. salty

Declension

Declension of soolain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative soolain soolaiset
genitive soolaisen soolaisiin
partitive soolaista, soolaist soolaisia
illative soolaisee soolaisii
inessive soolaisees soolaisiis
elative soolaisest soolaisist
allative soolaiselle soolaisille
adessive soolaiseel soolaisiil
ablative soolaiselt soolaisilt
translative soolaiseks soolaisiks
essive soolaisenna, soolaiseen soolaisinna, soolaisiin
exessive1) soolaisent soolaisint
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 542
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