Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From meren (of a sea) +‎ ajo (scrap).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

merenajo

  1. sea scrap

Declension edit

Declension of merenajo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative merenajo merenajot
genitive merenajon merenaijoin, merenajoloin
partitive merenaijoa merenajoja, merenajoloja
illative merenaijoo merenaijoi, merenajoloihe
inessive merenajos merenajois, merenajolois
elative merenajost merenajoist, merenajoloist
allative merenajolle merenajoille, merenajoloille
adessive merenajol merenajoil, merenajoloil
ablative merenajolt merenajoilt, merenajoloilt
translative merenajoks merenajoiks, merenajoloiks
essive merenajonna, merenaijoon merenajoinna, merenajoloinna, merenaijoin, merenajoloin
exessive1) merenajont merenajoint, merenajoloint
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.

References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 305