Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From vavan (of a fishing net drying rack) +‎ jalka (leg).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

vavanjalka

  1. leg of a drying rack for fishing nets

Declension edit

Declension of vavanjalka (type 3/kana, k- gradation)
singular plural
nominative vavanjalka vavanjalat
genitive vavanjalan vavanjalkoin
partitive vavanjalkaa vavanjalkoja
illative vavanjalkaa vavanjalkoi
inessive vavanjalas vavanjalois
elative vavanjalast vavanjaloist
allative vavanjalalle vavanjaloille
adessive vavanjalal vavanjaloil
ablative vavanjalalt vavanjaloilt
translative vavanjalaks vavanjaloiks
essive vavanjalkanna, vavanjalkaan vavanjalkoinna, vavanjalkoin
exessive1) vavanjalkant vavanjalkoint
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 647