Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From alas (downward) +‎ virta (flow).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

alasvirta

  1. downstream direction

Declension edit

Declension of alasvirta (type 3/kana, rt-rr gradation)
singular plural
nominative alasvirta alasvirrat
genitive alasvirran alasvirtoin
partitive alasvirtaa alasvirtoja
illative alasvirtaa alasvirtoi
inessive alasvirraas alasvirrois
elative alasvirrast alasvirroist
allative alasvirralle alasvirroille
adessive alasvirraal alasvirroil
ablative alasvirralt alasvirroilt
translative alasvirraks alasvirroiks
essive alasvirtanna, alasvirtaan alasvirtoinna, alasvirtoin
exessive1) alasvirtant alasvirtoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Antonyms edit

References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 11