Ingrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian нефть (neftʹ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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nefti

  1. oil, petroleum

Declension

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Declension of nefti (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nefti neftit
genitive neftin neftiin, neftilöin
partitive neftiä neftijä, neftilöjä
illative neftii neftii, neftilöihe
inessive neftiis neftiis, neftilöis
elative neftist neftiist, neftilöist
allative neftille neftiille, neftilöille
adessive neftiil neftiil, neftilöil
ablative neftilt neftiilt, neftilöilt
translative neftiks neftiiks, neftilöiks
essive neftinnä, neftiin neftiinnä, neftilöinnä, neftiin, neftilöin
exessive1) neftint neftiint, neftilöint
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 338