Ingrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian ровный (rovnyj).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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rovnoi (comparative rovnoimp)

  1. even (without variation)
    • 1937, N. Iljin, Iƶoran Keelen Programma Alkușkoulua vart[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 21:
      kirjuttammiin vaa yksiil sormiil ilman käsivarren liikuttamist; sama rovnoil painamisel;
      the writing with just one finger without moving the arm; the same thing with even pressing;

Declension

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Declension of rovnoi (type 8/diikkoi, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rovnoi rovnoit
genitive rovnoin rovnoin
partitive rovnoita rovnoita
illative rovnoihe rovnoihe
inessive rovnois rovnois
elative rovnoist rovnoist
allative rovnoille rovnoille
adessive rovnoil rovnoil
ablative rovnoilt rovnoilt
translative rovnoiks rovnoiks
essive rovnoinna, rovnoin rovnoinna, rovnoin
exessive1) rovnoint rovnoint
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

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