Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From peerrä (to fart) +‎ -u. Akin to Finnish pieru and Estonian peer.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

peeru

  1. fart
  2. Synonym of tomakka (mist)

Declension edit

Declension of peeru (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative peeru peerut
genitive peerun peeruin, peeruloin
partitive peerua peeruja, peeruloja
illative peeruu peerui, peeruloihe
inessive peeruus peeruis, peerulois
elative peerust peeruist, peeruloist
allative peerulle peeruille, peeruloille
adessive peeruul peeruil, peeruloil
ablative peerult peeruilt, peeruloilt
translative peeruks peeruiks, peeruloiks
essive peerunna, peeruun peeruinna, peeruloinna, peeruin, peeruloin
exessive1) peerunt peeruint, peeruloint
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 edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 405