vadjalain

Ingrian

Etymology

Equivalent to vadja (“Votians”) +‎ -lain.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑdʲːɑlɑi̯ne/, [ˈʋɑdʲːəɫəi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑdjɑlɑi̯n/, [ˈʋɑd̥jɑɫɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑi̯n, -ɑdjɑlɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: vad‧ja‧lain

Noun

vadjalain

  1. Vote (person of Votian ethnicity)
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Territorialisest, oman elopaikan poolest, iƶorat ollaa soomalaisiin, venäläisiin, virolaisiin ja vadjalaisiin naapurinna.
      Territorially, according to [their] own place of residence, Ingrians are neighbours to Finns, Russians, Estonians and Votes.

Declension
Declension of vadjalain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vadjalain vadjalaiset
genitive vadjalaisen vadjalaisiin
partitive vadjalaista, vadjalaist vadjalaisia
illative vadjalaisee vadjalaisii
inessive vadjalaisees vadjalaisiis
elative vadjalaisest vadjalaisist
allative vadjalaiselle vadjalaisille
adessive vadjalaiseel vadjalaisiil
ablative vadjalaiselt vadjalaisilt
translative vadjalaiseks vadjalaisiks
essive vadjalaisenna, vadjalaiseen vadjalaisinna, vadjalaisiin
exessive1) vadjalaisent vadjalaisint
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 629
  • Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎, →ISBN, page 21
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