briha
Karelian edit
| North Karelian (Viena) |
priha |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
briha |
Etymology edit
Possibly from Russian пригожий (prigožij). Cognates include Ludian priha, Veps priha and Livvi briha.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
briha (genitive brihan, partitive brihua)
- (South Karelian) lad, guy
Declension edit
| Tver Karelian declension of briha (type 4/kala no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | briha | brihat | |
| genitive | brihan | brihoin | |
| partitive | brihua | brihoida | |
| illative | brihah | brihoih | |
| inessive | brihašša | brihoissa | |
| elative | brihašta | brihoista | |
| adessive | brihalla | brihoilla | |
| ablative | brihalda | brihoilda | |
| translative | brihakši | brihoiksi | |
| essive | brihana | brihoina | |
| comitative | brihanke | brihoinke | |
| abessive | brihatta | brihoitta | |
| Possessive forms of briha | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | brihani | |
| 2nd person | brihaš | |
| 3rd person | brihah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References edit
Livvi edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from Russian приго́жий (prigóžij). Cognates include Ludian priha, Veps priha and Karelian priha／briha
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
briha
Declension edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 27