sahhaaja

Ingrian

Etymology

From sahhaa- (“to saw”) +‎ -ja. Akin to Finnish sahaaja.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsɑhɑːjɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑxːɑj]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsɑhɑːjɑ/, [ˈʃɑxˑɑːjɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhɑːj, -ɑhɑːjɑ
  • Hyphenation: sah‧haa‧ja

Noun

sahhaaja

  1. sawyer
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, A. Kolesova, transl., Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
      Mont sahhaaja? Mont tööläist?
      How many sawyers? How many workers?

Declension
Declension of sahhaaja (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sahhaaja sahhaajat
genitive sahhaajan sahhaajoin
partitive sahhaajaa sahhaajoja
illative sahhaajaa sahhaajoihe
inessive sahhaajaas sahhaajois
elative sahhaajast sahhaajoist
allative sahhaajalle sahhaajoille
adessive sahhaajaal sahhaajoil
ablative sahhaajalt sahhaajoilt
translative sahhaajaks sahhaajoiks
essive sahhaajanna, sahhaajaan sahhaajoinna, sahhaajoin
exessive1) sahhaajant sahhaajoint
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 16
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