vesselä

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian весел (vesel, “cheerful”).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋesːelæ/, [ˈʋe̞s̠ːəlʲ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋesːelæ/, [ˈʋe̞ʃːe̞læ]
  • Rhymes: -esːel, -esːelæ
  • Hyphenation: ves‧se‧lä

Adjective

vesselä (comparative vesselämp)

  1. cheerful, merry
  2. beautiful, pretty

Declension
Declension of vesselä (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vesselä vesselät
genitive vesselän vesseliin
partitive vesselää vesseliä
illative vesselää vesselii
inessive vesselääs vesseliis
elative vesseläst vesselist
allative vesselälle vesselille
adessive vesselääl vesseliil
ablative vesselält vesselilt
translative vesseläks vesseliks
essive vesselännä, vesselään vesselinnä, vesseliin
exessive1) vesselänt vesselint
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.

Synonyms

References
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 134
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 658
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