inehmine

Karelian

Regional variants of inehmine
North Karelian
(Viena) 		ihmini
South Karelian
(Tver) 		inehmine

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *inhiminen. Cognate to Finnish ihminen and Veps inehmoi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈinʲehminʲe/
  • Hyphenation: ineh‧mi‧ne

Noun

inehmine (genitive inehmizen, partitive inehmistä)

  1. (South Karelian) human

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of inehmine (type 15/naine, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative inehmine inehmizet
genitive inehmizen inehmizien
partitive inehmistä inehmizie
illative inehmizeh inehmizih
inessive inehmizeššä inehmizissä
elative inehmizeštä inehmizistä
adessive inehmizellä inehmizillä
ablative inehmizeldä inehmizildä
translative inehmizekši inehmiziksi
essive inehmizenä inehmizinä
comitative inehmizenke inehmizinke
abessive inehmizettä inehmizittä
prolative inehmizečči inehmizičči
instructive — inehmizin
Possessive forms of inehmine
1st person inehmizeni
2nd person inehmizeš
3rd person inehmizeh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

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