čuasti

Karelian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃuɑ̯sʲtʲi/
• Hyphenation: čuas‧ti

Etymology 1

Regional variants of čuasti

North Karelian (Viena)	—
South Karelian (Tver)	čuasti

Borrowed from Russian счастье (sčastʹje).

Noun

čuasti (genitive čuassin, partitive čuastie)

1. (South Karelian) luck, fortune

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of čuasti (type 2/risti, st-ss gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	čuasti	čuassit
genitive	čuassin	čuastiloin
partitive	čuastie	čuastiloida
illative	čuastih	čuastiloih
inessive	čuassissa	čuastiloissa
elative	čuassista	čuastiloista
adessive	čuassilla	čuastiloilla
ablative	čuassilda	čuastiloilda
translative	čuassiksi	čuastiloiksi
essive	čuastina	čuastiloina
comitative	čuassinke	čuastiloinke
abessive	čuassitta	čuastiloitta

Possessive forms of čuasti
1st person	čuastini
2nd person	čuastis
3rd person	čuastih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Etymology 2

Regional variants of čuasti

North Karelian (Viena)	—
South Karelian (Tver)	čuasti

Borrowed from Russian часть (častʹ).

Noun

čuasti (genitive čuassin, partitive čuastie)

1. (South Karelian) part

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of čuasti (type 2/risti, st-ss gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	čuasti	čuassit
genitive	čuassin	čuastiloin
partitive	čuastie	čuastiloida
illative	čuastih	čuastiloih
inessive	čuassissa	čuastiloissa
elative	čuassista	čuastiloista
adessive	čuassilla	čuastiloilla
ablative	čuassilda	čuastiloilda
translative	čuassiksi	čuastiloiksi
essive	čuastina	čuastiloina
comitative	čuassinke	čuastiloinke
abessive	čuassitta	čuastiloitta

Possessive forms of čuasti
1st person	čuastini
2nd person	čuastis
3rd person	čuastih
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “čuasti”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN