korenda

Karelian

Regional variants of korenda
North Karelian
(Viena)
korento
South Karelian
(Tver)
korenda

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *korënta. Cognates include Finnish korento and Veps korend.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkorendɑ/
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ren‧da

Noun

korenda (genitive korennan, partitive korendua)

  1. (South Karelian) cowlstaff

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of korenda (type 4/kala nd-nn gradation)
singular plural
nominative korenda korennat
genitive korennan korennoin
partitive korendua korendoida
illative korendah korendoih
inessive korennašša korennoissa
elative korennašta korennoista
adessive korennalla korennoilla
ablative korennalda korennoilda
translative korennakši korennoiksi
essive korendana korendoina
comitative korennanke korennoinke
abessive korennatta korennoitta
prolative korennačči korennoičči
instructive korennoin
Possessive forms of korenda
1st person korendani
2nd person korendaš
3rd person korendah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Derived terms

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994), “korenda”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN