Vasja

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Вася (Vasja).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsʲɑ/, [ˈʋɑs̠ʲɑˑ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑsʲɑ/, [ˈʋɑʒ̥ʲɑˑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑsʲɑ
  • Hyphenation: Vas‧ja

Proper noun

Vasja

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Baz

Declension

Declension of Vasja (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Vasja Vasjat
genitive Vasjan Vasjoin
partitive Vasjaa Vasjoja
illative Vasjaa Vasjoi
inessive Vasjaas Vasjois
elative Vasjast Vasjoist
allative Vasjalle Vasjoille
adessive Vasjaal Vasjoil
ablative Vasjalt Vasjoilt
translative Vasjaks Vasjoiks
essive Vasjanna, Vasjaan Vasjoinna, Vasjoin
exessive1) Vasjant Vasjoint
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 644

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋáːsja/

Proper noun

Vȃsja m anim

  1. a male given name

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing. Vasja
gen. sing. Vasja
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		Vasja Vasja Vasji
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		Vasja Vasjev Vasjev
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		Vasju Vasjema Vasjem
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		Vasja Vasja Vasje
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		Vasju Vasjih Vasjih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		Vasjem Vasjema Vasji

Further reading

  • “Vasja”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026
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