šormi
Karelian
| North Karelian (Viena) | šormi |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) | šormi |
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sormi. Cognates include Finnish sormi and Estonian sõrm.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃormi/
- Hyphenation: šor‧mi
Noun
šormi (genitive šormen, partitive šormie)
- finger
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of šormi (type 3/ovi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | šormi | šormet | |
| genitive | šormen | šormien | |
| partitive | šormie | šormija | |
| illative | šormih | šormiloih | |
| inessive | šormessa | šormiloissa | |
| elative | šormesta | šormiloista | |
| adessive | šormella | šormiloilla | |
| ablative | šormelta | šormiloilta | |
| translative | šormeksi | šormiloiksi | |
| essive | šormina | šormiloina | |
| comitative | — | šormiloineh | |
| comitative | šormetta | šormiloitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of šormi (type 3/ovi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | šormi | šormet | |
| genitive | šormen | šormiloin | |
| partitive | šormie | šormiloida | |
| illative | šormih | šormiloih | |
| inessive | šormessa | šormiloissa | |
| elative | šormesta | šormiloista | |
| adessive | šormella | šormiloilla | |
| ablative | šormelda | šormiloilda | |
| translative | šormeksi | šormiloiksi | |
| essive | šormina | šormiloina | |
| comitative | šormenke | šormiloinke | |
| comitative | šormetta | šormiloitta | |
| Possessive forms of šormi | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | šormeni | |
| 2nd person | šormeš | |
| 3rd person | šormeh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994), “šormi”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “палец”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN