Ingrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian основной (osnovnoj).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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osnovnoi (comparative osnovnoimp)

  1. primary, principal
    • 1937, N. Iljin, Iƶoran Keelen Programma Alkușkoulua vart[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Keelen opetuksees vaikko i ono-ki keskinäin yhtehys eri hänen razdeloin välil, no ain pittä pittää meeles, jot rovnoist jakkaa aika osnovnoin keelitöijen välil.
      Even though the mutual connection between its various divisions is in the teaching of the language, one always has to keep in mind to divide the time evenly between the principal language skills.

Declension

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Declension of osnovnoi (type 8/diikkoi, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative osnovnoi osnovnoit
genitive osnovnoin osnovnoin
partitive osnovnoita osnovnoita
illative osnovnoihe osnovnoihe
inessive osnovnois osnovnois
elative osnovnoist osnovnoist
allative osnovnoille osnovnoille
adessive osnovnoil osnovnoil
ablative osnovnoilt osnovnoilt
translative osnovnoiks osnovnoiks
essive osnovnoinna, osnovnoin osnovnoinna, osnovnoin
exessive1) osnovnoint osnovnoint
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.