Karelian edit

Regional variants of ahingo
North Karelian
(Viena)
ahinko
South Karelian
(Tver)
ahingo

Etymology edit

Cognate with Finnish ahdinko.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑhiŋɡo/
  • Hyphenation: a‧hin‧go

Noun edit

ahingo (genitive ahingon, partitive ahinguo)

  1. (South Karelian, dialectal) difficulty, issue

Declension edit

Tver Karelian declension of ahingo (type 1/tyttö no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ahingo ahingot
genitive ahingon ahingoloin
partitive ahinguo ahingoloida
illative ahingoh ahingoloih
inessive ahingošša ahingoloissa
elative ahingošta ahingoloista
adessive ahingolla ahingoloilla
ablative ahingolda ahingoloilda
translative ahingokši ahingoloiksi
essive ahingona ahingoloina
comitative ahingonke ahingoloinke
abessive ahingotta ahingoloitta
Possessive forms of ahingo
1st person ahingoni
2nd person ahingoš
3rd person ahingoh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References edit

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “ahinko”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN