gorničča

Karelian

Regional variants of gorničča
North Karelian
(Viena)
korničča
South Karelian
(Tver)
gorničča

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian горница (gornica).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡornit͡ʃːɑ/
  • Hyphenation: gor‧nič‧ča

Noun

gorničča (genitive gorničan, partitive gorniččua)

  1. (South Karelian) guest room

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of gorničča (type 4/kala čč-č gradation)
singular plural
nominative gorničča gorničat
genitive gorničan gorničoin
partitive gorniččua gorniččoida
illative gorniččah gorniččoih
inessive gorničašša gorničoissa
elative gorničašta gorničoista
adessive gorničalla gorničoilla
ablative gorničalda gorničoilda
translative gorničakši gorničoiksi
essive gorniččana gorniččoina
comitative gorničanke gorničoinke
abessive gorničatta gorničoitta
prolative gorničačči gorničoičči
instructive gorničoin
Possessive forms of gorničča
1st person gorniččani
2nd person gorniččaš
3rd person gorniččah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994), “gorničča”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “kornittša”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN