Ingrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from dialectal Russian гречина (grečina).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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greecina

  1. buckwheat

Declension

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Declension of greecina (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative greecina greecinat
genitive greecinan greecinoin
partitive greecinaa greecinoja
illative greecinaa greecinoihe
inessive greecinaas greecinois
elative greecinast greecinoist
allative greecinalle greecinoille
adessive greecinaal greecinoil
ablative greecinalt greecinoilt
translative greecinaks greecinoiks
essive greecinanna, greecinaan greecinoinna, greecinoin
exessive1) greecinant greecinoint
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.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 206