orjus

Estonian

Etymology

From ori + -us.

Noun

orjus (genitive orjuse, partitive orjust)

  1. slavery
  2. serfdom

Declension

Ingrian

Etymology

From orja (slave; servant) + -us. Akin to Finnish orjuus and Estonian orjus.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈorjus/, [ˈo̞rjŭz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈorjus/, [ˈo̞rjuʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -orjus
  • Hyphenation: or‧jus

Noun

orjus

  1. slavery
  2. servitude

Declension

Declension of orjus (type 2/oikehus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative orjus orjuet
genitive orjuen orjuksin
partitive orjutta orjuksia
illative orjuee orjuksii
inessive orjuees orjuksiis
elative orjuest orjuksist
allative orjuelle orjuksille
adessive orjueel orjuksiil
ablative orjuelt orjuksilt
translative orjueks orjuksiks
essive orjuenna, orjueen orjuksinna, orjuksiin
exessive1) orjuent orjuksint
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 366
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