šykšy

Karelian
Regional variants of šykšy
North Karelian
(Viena)		 šykšy
South Karelian
(Tver)		 šygyžy
Seasons of the year
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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *süksü. Cognates include Finnish syksy and Veps sügüz'.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃykʃy/
  • Hyphenation: šyk‧šy

Noun

šykšy (genitive šykšyn, partitive šykšyö)

  1. (North Karelian) autumn

Declension
Viena Karelian declension of šykšy (type 1/tyttö, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative šykšy šykšyt
genitive šykšyn šykšyjen
partitive šykšyö šykšyjä
illative šykšyh šykšylöih
inessive šykšyššä šykšylöissä
elative šykšyštä šykšylöistä
adessive šykšyllä šykšylöillä
ablative šykšyltä šykšylöiltä
translative šykšykši šykšylöiksi
essive šykšynä šykšylöinä
comitative — šykšylöineh
abessive šykšyttä šykšylöittä
Possessive forms of šykšy
1st person šykšyni
2nd person šykšyš
3rd person šykšyh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “syksy”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
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