Ingrian

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Etymology

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From meri (sea) +‎ noora (cord).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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merinoora

  1. cable used on a boat

Declension

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Declension of merinoora (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative merinoora merinoorat
genitive merinooran merinooriin
partitive merinooraa merinooria
illative merinooraa merinoorii
inessive merinooraas merinooriis
elative merinoorast merinoorist
allative merinooralle merinoorille
adessive merinooraal merinooriil
ablative merinooralt merinoorilt
translative merinooraks merinooriks
essive merinooranna, merinooraan merinoorinna, merinooriin
exessive1) merinoorant merinoorint
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 347