Ingrian

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Etymology

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From meri (sea) +‎ vimpa (vimba).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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merivimpa

  1. (big) mature vimba

Declension

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Declension of merivimpa (type 3/kana, mp-mm gradation)
singular plural
nominative merivimpa merivimmat
genitive merivimman merivimpoin
partitive merivimpaa merivimpoja
illative merivimpaa merivimpoi
inessive merivimmaas merivimmois
elative merivimmast merivimmoist
allative merivimmalle merivimmoille
adessive merivimmaal merivimmoil
ablative merivimmalt merivimmoilt
translative merivimmaks merivimmoiks
essive merivimpanna, merivimpaan merivimpoinna, merivimpoin
exessive1) merivimpant merivimpoint
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 658