tuuvi

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Germanic language. Related to Estonian tuvi.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtuːʋi/, [ˈtuːʋ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtuːʋi/, [ˈtuːʋi]
  • Rhymes: -uːʋ, -uːʋi
  • Hyphenation: tuu‧vi

Noun

tuuvi

  1. Synonym of kyyhkyläin (“dove”)

Declension
Declension of tuuvi (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuuvi tuuvit
genitive tuuvin tuuviin, tuuviloin
partitive tuuvia tuuvija, tuuviloja
illative tuuvii tuuvii, tuuviloihe
inessive tuuviis tuuviis, tuuvilois
elative tuuvist tuuviist, tuuviloist
allative tuuville tuuviille, tuuviloille
adessive tuuviil tuuviil, tuuviloil
ablative tuuvilt tuuviilt, tuuviloilt
translative tuuviks tuuviiks, tuuviloiks
essive tuuvinna, tuuviin tuuviinna, tuuviloinna, tuuviin, tuuviloin
exessive1) tuuvint tuuviint, tuuviloint
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 613
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