Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *kumpainën, equivalent to kumpa (which) +‎ -in. Cognates include Finnish kumpainen.

Pronunciation edit

Pronoun edit

kumpain

  1. both

Usage notes edit

Declension edit

Declension of kumpain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kumpain kumpaiset
genitive kumpaisen kumpaisiin
partitive kumpaista, kumpaist kumpaisia
illative kumpaisee kumpaisii
inessive kumpaisees kumpaisiis
elative kumpaisest kumpaisist
allative kumpaiselle kumpaisille
adessive kumpaiseel kumpaisiil
ablative kumpaiselt kumpaisilt
translative kumpaiseks kumpaisiks
essive kumpaisenna, kumpaiseen kumpaisinna, kumpaisiin
exessive1) kumpaisent kumpaisint
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

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 100
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 219