lapši
Karelian edit
| North Karelian (Viena) |
lapši |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
lapši |
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *lapci. Cognates include Finnish lapsi and Veps laps'.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lapši (genitive lapšen, partitive lašta, diminutive lapšut)
Declension edit
| Viena Karelian declension of lapši (irregular, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | lapši | lapšet | |
| genitive | lapšen | lapšien | |
| partitive | lašta | lapšija | |
| illative | lapšeh | lapšiloih | |
| inessive | lapšešša | lapšiloissa | |
| elative | lapšešta | lapšiloista | |
| adessive | lapšella | lapšiloilla | |
| ablative | lapšelta | lapšiloilta | |
| translative | lapšekši | lapšiloiksi | |
| essive | lapšena | lapšiloina | |
| comitative | — | lapšiloineh | |
| abessive | lapšetta | lapšiloitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of lapši (irregular, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | lapši | lapšet | |
| genitive | lapšen | lapšiloin | |
| partitive | lašta | lapšiloida | |
| illative | lapšeh | lapšiloih | |
| inessive | lapšešša | lapšiloissa | |
| elative | lapšešta | lapšiloista | |
| adessive | lapšella | lapšiloilla | |
| ablative | lapšelda | lapšiloilda | |
| translative | lapšekši | lapšiloiksi | |
| essive | lapšena | lapšiloina | |
| comitative | lapšenke | lapšiloinke | |
| abessive | lapšetta | lapšiloitta | |
| Possessive forms of lapši | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | lapšeni | |
| 2nd person | lapšeš | |
| 3rd person | lapšeh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References edit
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “lapši”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “lapsi”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN