Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian промысел (promysel).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

proomьsla

  1. obtainment of resources (e.g. by fishing, hunting etc.)
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28:
      Jot talveel männä merelle proomьslaa, tali ostamaa tavaraa, tali panomaa kapkanaa zveeriä vart, cukca valjastaa saanii koirat.
      To go to sea to fish in the winter, or to sell goods, or to set a leg trap for animals, the Chukchi harnesses dogs into the sleigh.

Declension edit

Declension of proomьsla (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative proomьsla proomьslat
genitive proomьslan proomьsloin
partitive proomьslaa proomьsloja
illative proomьslaa proomьsloihe
inessive proomьslaas proomьslois
elative proomьslast proomьsloist
allative proomьslalle proomьsloille
adessive proomьslaal proomьsloil
ablative proomьslalt proomьsloilt
translative proomьslaks proomьsloiks
essive proomьslanna, proomьslaan proomьsloinna, proomьsloin
exessive1) proomьslant proomьsloint
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.

Derived terms edit