Ingrian edit

Spatial inflection of nast
→○ illative nasse
inessive nas
○→ elative nast

Etymology edit

Rebracketing of ast preceded by the illative marker *-Vn.

Pronunciation edit

Postposition edit

nast (+ illative or allative)

  1. (of time) up to, until
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way to

nast (+ elative or ablative)

  1. (of time) ever since
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way from

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 336

Kalasha edit

Etymology edit

From Sanskrit नस्त (nasta, nose).

Noun edit

nast

  1. (anatomy) nose