slaaboi

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian слабый (slabyj).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈslɑːboi̯/, [ˈs̠ɫɑːbŏ̞i̯]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈslɑːboi̯/, [ˈʃɫɑːpo̞i̯]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːboi̯
  • Hyphenation: slaa‧boi

Adjective

slaaboi

  1. weak
  2. (grammar) weak
    slaaboi steeppeni ― weak grade
  3. (phonology) tertiary
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 11:
      Paino voip ollaa vahva, poolivahva, ja slaaboi, siis sitä voip sannoa i painottomaks.
      Stress can be primary, secondary, and tertiary, thus this can also be called unstressed.
    slaaboi paino ― tertiary stress

Declension
Declension of slaaboi (type 8/maa, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative slaaboi slaaboit
genitive slaaboin slaaboijen
partitive slaaboita slaaboita
illative slaaboihe slaaboihe
inessive slaabois slaabois
elative slaaboist slaaboist
allative slaaboille slaaboille
adessive slaaboil slaaboil
ablative slaaboilt slaaboilt
translative slaaboiks slaaboiks
essive slaaboinna, slaaboin slaaboinna, slaaboin
exessive1) slaaboint slaaboint
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.

Antonyms
  • (grammar): vahva
  • (lacking physical strength): vahva

Coordinate terms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 534
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