metsäherra

Ingrian

Etymology

From metsä (forest) + herra (lord).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmet͡sæˌherːɑ/, [ˈme̞t͡s̠əˌhe̞rː]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmet͡sæˌherːɑ/, [ˈme̞t͡sæˌhe̞rːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -erː, -erːɑ
  • Hyphenation: met‧sä‧her‧ra

Noun

metsäherra

  1. forester (person who practices forestry)

Declension

Declension of metsäherra (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative metsäherra metsäherrat
genitive metsäherran metsäherroin
partitive metsäherraa metsäherroja
illative metsäherraa metsäherroi
inessive metsäherraas metsäherrois
elative metsäherrast metsäherroist
allative metsäherralle metsäherroille
adessive metsäherraal metsäherroil
ablative metsäherralt metsäherroilt
translative metsäherraks metsäherroiks
essive metsäherranna, metsäherraan metsäherroinna, metsäherroin
exessive1) metsäherrant metsäherroint
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 307
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