Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From akan (of a hag) +‎ pala (piece).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

akanpala

  1. large snowflake

Declension edit

Declension of akanpala (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative akanpala akanpalat
genitive akanpalan akanpalloin
partitive akanpallaa akanpaloja
illative akanpallaa akanpalloi
inessive akanpalas akanpalois
elative akanpalast akanpaloist
allative akanpalalle akanpaloille
adessive akanpalal akanpaloil
ablative akanpalalt akanpaloilt
translative akanpalaks akanpaloiks
essive akanpalanna, akanpallaan akanpaloinna, akanpalloin
exessive1) akanpalant akanpaloint
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 9