jahtimees

Ingrian

Etymology

From jahti (“hunt”) +‎ mees (“man”). Akin to Estonian jahimees.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈjɑhtiˌmeːs/, [ˈjɑhtʲĭˌmeːz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈjɑhtiˌmeːs/, [ˈjɑhtiˌme̝ːʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -eːs
  • Hyphenation: jah‧ti‧mees

Noun

jahtimees

  1. hunter, huntsman
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 36:
      Jahtimees pyssynkä ampui jäniksen.
      The hunter shot a hare with a gun.

Declension
Declension of jahtimees (type 2/mees, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative jahtimees jahtimeehet
genitive jahtimeehen jahtimeehiin
partitive jahtimeestä, jahtimeest jahtimeehiä
illative jahtimeehee jahtimeehii
inessive jahtimeehees jahtimeehiis
elative jahtimeehest jahtimeehist
allative jahtimeehelle jahtimeehille
adessive jahtimeeheel jahtimeehiil
ablative jahtimeehelt jahtimeehilt
translative jahtimeeheks jahtimeehiks
essive jahtimeehennä, jahtimeeheen jahtimeehinnä, jahtimeehiin
exessive1) jahtimeehent jahtimeehint
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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