culana

Ingrian

Culana.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian чулан (čulan).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃulɑnɑ/, [ˈt͡ʃuɫɑn]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃulɑːnɑ/, [ˈt͡ʃuɫˑɑːnɑ]
• Rhymes: -ulɑn, -ulɑːnɑ
• Hyphenation: cu‧la‧na

Noun

culana

1. closet, pantry
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 56:

     Culanast hää sukset toop

     He took skis out of the closet.

Declension

Declension of culana (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	culana	culanat
genitive	culanan	culanoin
partitive	culanaa	culanoja
illative	culanaa	culanoihe
inessive	culanaas	culanois
elative	culanast	culanoist
allative	culanalle	culanoille
adessive	culanaal	culanoil
ablative	culanalt	culanoilt
translative	culanaks	culanoiks
essive	culananna, culanaan	culanoinna, culanoin
exessive1)	culanant	culanoint
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

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 602