Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From orpo (orphan) +‎ laps (child). Akin to Finnish orpolapsi.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

orpolaps

  1. orphan (child without parents)

Declension edit

Declension of orpolaps (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative orpolaps orpolapset
genitive orpolapsen orpolapsiin, orpolapsiloin
partitive orpolasta, orpolast orpolapsia, orpolapsiloja
illative orpolapsee orpolapsii, orpolapsiloihe
inessive orpolapsees orpolapsiis, orpolapsilois
elative orpolapsest orpolapsist, orpolapsiloist
allative orpolapselle orpolapsille, orpolapsiloille
adessive orpolapseel orpolapsiil, orpolapsiloil
ablative orpolapselt orpolapsilt, orpolapsiloilt
translative orpolapseks orpolapsiks, orpolapsiloiks
essive orpolapsenna, orpolapseen orpolapsinna, orpolapsiloinna, orpolapsiin, orpolapsiloin
exessive1) orpolapsent orpolapsint, orpolapsiloint
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 365