Ingrian

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Levorveri.

Etymology

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Borrowed with dissimilation from dialectal Russian левольвер (levolʹver) (standard револьвер (revolʹver)).

Pronunciation

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  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈleʋorʋeri/, [ˈlʲe̞ʋo̞rˌʋe̞ri]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈleʋorʋeri/, [ˈle̞ʋo̞rˌʋe̞ri]
  • Rhymes: -eri
  • Hyphenation: le‧vor‧ve‧ri

Noun

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levorveri

  1. revolver

Declension

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Declension of levorveri (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative levorveri levorverit
genitive levorverin levorverriin, levorveriloin
partitive levorverria levorverija, levorveriloja
illative levorverrii levorverrii, levorveriloihe
inessive levorveris levorveriis, levorverilois
elative levorverist levorveriist, levorveriloist
allative levorverille levorveriille, levorveriloille
adessive levorveril levorveriil, levorveriloil
ablative levorverilt levorveriilt, levorveriloilt
translative levorveriks levorveriiks, levorveriloiks
essive levorverinna, levorverriin levorveriinna, levorveriloinna, levorverriin, levorveriloin
exessive1) levorverint levorveriint, levorveriloint
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

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 262