See also: puni and -puni

Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From puna (red) +‎ -i.

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

Puni

  1. a given name for cows

Declension edit

Declension of Puni (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative Puni Punit
genitive Punin Punniin, Puniloin
partitive Punnia Punija, Puniloja
illative Punnii Punnii, Puniloihe
inessive Punis Puniis, Punilois
elative Punist Puniist, Puniloist
allative Punille Puniille, Puniloille
adessive Punil Puniil, Puniloil
ablative Punilt Puniilt, Puniloilt
translative Puniks Puniiks, Puniloiks
essive Puninna, Punniin Puniinna, Puniloinna, Punniin, Puniloin
exessive1) Punint Puniint, Puniloint
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 441