maahiin

Ingrian

Etymology

From maa (“earth”) +‎ -hiin. Akin to Finnish maahinen (“imp”).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːhine/, [ˈmɑːhĭn]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑːhiːn/, [ˈmɑːhiːn]
• Rhymes: -ɑːhin, -ɑːhiːn
• Hyphenation: maa‧hiin

Noun

maahiin

1. Synonym of mato (“snake”)

Declension

Declension of maahiin (type 1/jokahiin, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	maahiin	maahiset
genitive	maahisen	maahisiin
partitive	maahista, maahist	maahisia
illative	maahisee	maahisii
inessive	maahises	maahisis
elative	maahisest	maahisist
allative	maahiselle	maahisille
adessive	maahisel	maahisil
ablative	maahiselt	maahisilt
translative	maahiseks	maahisiks
essive	maahisenna, maahiseen	maahisinna, maahisiin
exessive1)	maahisent	maahisint
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

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 302