arssina

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian аршин (aršin).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑrsːinɑ/, [ˈɑrs̠ːĭn]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑrsːinɑ/, [ˈɑrʃːinɑ]
  • (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈɑrsːinɑ/, [ˈɑrʃːinɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrsːin, -ɑrsːinɑ
  • Hyphenation: ars‧si‧na

Noun

arssina

  1. arshin

Usage notes
  • One arssina is defined as four vaaksa, or roughly 0.71 metres.

Declension
Declension of arssina (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative arssina arssinat
genitive arssinan arssinoin
partitive arssinaa arssinoja
illative arssinaa arssinoihe
inessive arssinaas arssinois
elative arssinast arssinoist
allative arssinalle arssinoille
adessive arssinaal arssinoil
ablative arssinalt arssinoilt
translative arssinaks arssinoiks
essive arssinanna, arssinaan arssinoinna, arssinoin
exessive1) arssinant arssinoint
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 20
  • Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 21
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