armaš
Karelian
[edit]| North Karelian (Viena) |
armaš |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
armaš |
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *armas. Cognates include Finnish armas and Veps armaz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]armaš (genitive armahan, partitive armašta, comparative armahampi / armahambi)
Declension
[edit]| Viena Karelian declension of armaš (type 18/vieraš, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | armaš | armahat | |
| genitive | armahan | armahien | |
| partitive | armašta | armahie | |
| illative | armahah | armahih | |
| inessive | armahašša | armahissa | |
| elative | armahašta | armahista | |
| adessive | armahalla | armahilla | |
| ablative | armahalta | armahilta | |
| translative | armahakši | armahiksi | |
| essive | armahana | armahina | |
| comitative | — | armahineh | |
| abessive | armahatta | armahitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of armaš (type 18/vieraš, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | armaš | armahat | |
| genitive | armahan | armahien | |
| partitive | armašta | armahie | |
| illative | armahah | armahih | |
| inessive | armahašša | armahissa | |
| elative | armahašta | armahista | |
| adessive | armahalla | armahilla | |
| ablative | armahalda | armahilda | |
| translative | armahakši | armahiksi | |
| essive | armahana | armahina | |
| comitative | armahanke | armahinke | |
| abessive | armahatta | armahitta | |
| Possessive forms of armaš | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | armahani | |
| 2nd person | armahaš | |
| 3rd person | armahah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
[edit]- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “armaš”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “armas”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN