Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From saman (of the same) +‎ tapain (resembling).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsɑmɑnˌtɑpɑi̯ne/, [ˈs̠ɑmɑnˌtɑpɑi̯n]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsɑmɑnˌtɑpɑi̯n/, [ˈʃɑmɑnˌd̥ɑpˑɑi̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpɑi̯n
  • Hyphenation: sa‧man‧ta‧pain

Adjective edit

samantapain (comparative samantapaisemp)

  1. similar

Declension edit

Declension of samantapain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative samantapain samantapaiset
genitive samantapaisen samantapaisiin
partitive samantapaista, samantapaist samantapaisia
illative samantapaisee samantapaisii
inessive samantapaisees samantapaisiis
elative samantapaisest samantapaisist
allative samantapaiselle samantapaisille
adessive samantapaiseel samantapaisiil
ablative samantapaiselt samantapaisilt
translative samantapaiseks samantapaisiks
essive samantapaisenna, samantapaiseen samantapaisinna, samantapaisiin
exessive1) samantapaisent samantapaisint
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 572