инкса

Moksha

Etymology

Cognate with Moksha -нкса (-nksa, causative suffix). Derived from *iŋgə- (like in Moksha инголе (ingole), Erzya икеле (ikele, in front)) + *-sə (inessive suffix). Compare also Erzya кисэ (kisë, for; in favour of; in return for), e.g. Erzya монь кисэ (moń kisë, because of me).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iŋksɑ/[1]

Postposition

инкса • (inksa)

  1. because of

Inflection

Possessive forms of инкса (inksa)
person singular person plural
монь (moń) инксон (inkson) минь (miń) инксонк (inksonk)
тонь (toń) инксот (inksot) тинь (tiń) инксонт (inksont)
сонь (soń) инксонза (inksonza) синь (siń) инксост (inksost)

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ^ iŋksă in Heikki Paasonen, Mordwinisches Wörterbuch