rohoin

Ingrian
Rohoin.

Etymology

From roho (“grass”) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish ruohoinen.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈrohoi̯ne/, [ˈro̞ho̞i̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈrohoi̯n/, [ˈro̞xˑo̞i̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ohoi̯n
  • Hyphenation: ro‧hoin

Noun

rohoin

  1. green

Adjective

rohoin (comparative rohoisemp)

  1. green
    • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Korkia, rohoin
      Niitty taas on.
      High, green
      The meadow is again.

Declension
Declension of rohoin (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rohoin rohoiset
genitive rohoisen rohoisiin
partitive rohoista, rohoist rohoisia
illative rohoisee rohoisii
inessive rohoisees rohoisiis
elative rohoisest rohoisist
allative rohoiselle rohoisille
adessive rohoiseel rohoisiil
ablative rohoiselt rohoisilt
translative rohoiseks rohoisiks
essive rohoisenna, rohoiseen rohoisinna, rohoisiin
exessive1) rohoisent rohoisint
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
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 51
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 484

Votic

Etymology

roho (“grass”) +‎ -in. For "green", compare Estonian roheline, Ingrian rohoin.

Pronunciation
  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈrohoi̯n/, [ˈrohoi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ohoi̯n
  • Hyphenation: ro‧hoin

Adjective

rohoin

  1. green
  2. overgrown

Inflection
Declension of rohoin (type XII/sinin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rohoin rohoizõd
genitive rohoizõ rohoizije, rohoizijõ, rohoizi
partitive rohoissõ rohoizita, rohoizi
illative rohoizõ, rohoizõsõ rohoizije, rohoizijõ, rohoizisõ
inessive rohoizõz rohoiziz
elative rohoizõssõ rohoizissõ
allative rohoizõlõõ rohoizilõõ
adessive rohoizõllõ rohoizillõ
ablative rohoizõltõ rohoiziltõ
translative rohoizõssi rohoizissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References
  • V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), “rohoin”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.