rahvaš
Karelian
| North Karelian (Viena) |
rahvaš |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
rahvaš |
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rahvas. Cognates include Finnish rahvas and Veps rahvaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑhʋɑʃ/
- Hyphenation: rah‧vaš
Noun
rahvaš (genitive rahvahan, partitive rahvašta)
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of rahvaš (type 18/vieraš, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rahvaš | rahvahat | |
| genitive | rahvahan | rahvahien | |
| partitive | rahvašta | rahvahie | |
| illative | rahvahah | rahvahih | |
| inessive | rahvahašša | rahvahissa | |
| elative | rahvahašta | rahvahista | |
| adessive | rahvahalla | rahvahilla | |
| ablative | rahvahalta | rahvahilta | |
| translative | rahvahakši | rahvahiksi | |
| essive | rahvahana | rahvahina | |
| comitative | — | rahvahineh | |
| abessive | rahvahatta | rahvahitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of rahvaš (type 18/vieraš, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rahvaš | rahvahat | |
| genitive | rahvahan | rahvahien | |
| partitive | rahvašta | rahvahie | |
| illative | rahvahah | rahvahih | |
| inessive | rahvahašša | rahvahissa | |
| elative | rahvahašta | rahvahista | |
| adessive | rahvahalla | rahvahilla | |
| ablative | rahvahalda | rahvahilda | |
| translative | rahvahakši | rahvahiksi | |
| essive | rahvahana | rahvahina | |
| comitative | rahvahanke | rahvahinke | |
| abessive | rahvahatta | rahvahitta | |
| Possessive forms of rahvaš | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | rahvahani | |
| 2nd person | rahvahaš | |
| 3rd person | rahvahah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “rahvaš”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “rahvas”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN