hepoin

Ingrian

Kaks hepoista.

Alternative forms

• heppoin (dialectal)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hëpoinën, equivalent to hepo (“piggyback”) +‎ -in. Cognates include Finnish hevonen and Estonian hobune.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈhepoi̯ne/, [ˈhe̞po̞i̯n]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈhepoi̯n/, [ˈhe̞pˑo̞i̯n]
• (Hevaha) IPA^(key): /ˈhepoi̯n/, [ˈhe̞pːo̞i̯n]
• Rhymes: -epoi̯n
• Hyphenation: he‧poin

Noun

hepoin

1. horse
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 55:

     Kaks koivuist hepoist lunta mööt livvuttaat.

     They slide two birchen horses along the snow.

   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 73:

     Poika noisi hepoisen selkää.

     The boy got up the horse's back.

   • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 52:

     Leƶƶii pellool hepoisen pää.

     A horse's head laid on the field.

Declension

Declension of hepoin (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	hepoin	hepoiset
genitive	hepoisen	hepoisiin
partitive	hepoista, hepoist	hepoisia
illative	hepoisee	hepoisii
inessive	hepoisees	hepoisiis
elative	hepoisest	hepoisist
allative	hepoiselle	hepoisille
adessive	hepoiseel	hepoisiil
ablative	hepoiselt	hepoisilt
translative	hepoiseks	hepoisiks
essive	hepoisenna, hepoiseen	hepoisinna, hepoisiin
exessive1)	hepoisent	hepoisint
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

• hepoisenjooksu
• hepoisenriissat
• hepoislangokset
• hepoisoboza
• hepoisraiska
• Prževalskin hepoin
• tammahepoin
• tööhepoin

 

References

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “эбонъ”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 679
• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 51
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 57
• Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 35