ružja

Karelian

Regional variants of ružja
North Karelian
(Viena) 		—
South Karelian
(Tver) 		ružja

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian ружьё (ružʹjó).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈruʒjɑ/
  • Hyphenation: ruž‧ja

Noun

ružja (genitive ružjan, partitive ružjua)

  1. (South Karelian) gun

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of ružja (type 4/kala no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ružja ružjat
genitive ružjan ružjoin
partitive ružjua ružjoida
illative ružjah ružjoih
inessive ružjašša ružjoissa
elative ružjašta ružjoista
adessive ružjalla ružjoilla
ablative ružjalda ružjoilda
translative ružjakši ružjoiksi
essive ružjana ružjoina
comitative ružjanke ružjoinke
abessive ružjatta ružjoitta
prolative ružjačči ružjoičči
instructive — ružjoin
Possessive forms of ružja
1st person ružjani
2nd person ružjaš
3rd person ružjah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Synonyms

  • (North Karelian, or, dialectal) pyššy

References

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