Ingrian

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Kaks poolta arbuzaa.

Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian арбуз (arbuz).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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arbuza

  1. watermelon
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 101:
      Kukkivat roozat, peltoil valmistui kukurusa, bahcois valmistuvat dьnjat, arbuzat.
      There, roses blossomed, on the fields corn ripened, on the plantation there ripened the melons, watermelons.

Declension

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Declension of arbuza (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative arbuza arbuzat
genitive arbuzan arbuzoin
partitive arbuzaa arbuzoja
illative arbuzaa arbuzoihe
inessive arbuzaas arbuzois
elative arbuzast arbuzoist
allative arbuzalle arbuzoille
adessive arbuzaal arbuzoil
ablative arbuzalt arbuzoilt
translative arbuzaks arbuzoiks
essive arbuzanna, arbuzaan arbuzoinna, arbuzoin
exessive1) arbuzant arbuzoint
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.