Ingrian

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Etymology

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From toohi (birchbark) +‎ merta (basket).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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toohimerta

  1. basket made of birchbark

Declension

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Declension of toohimerta (type 3/kana, rt-rr gradation)
singular plural
nominative toohimerta toohimerrat
genitive toohimerran toohimertoin
partitive toohimertaa toohimertoja
illative toohimertaa toohimertoi
inessive toohimerraas toohimerrois
elative toohimerrast toohimerroist
allative toohimerralle toohimerroille
adessive toohimerraal toohimerroil
ablative toohimerralt toohimerroilt
translative toohimerraks toohimerroiks
essive toohimertanna, toohimertaan toohimertoinna, toohimertoin
exessive1) toohimertant toohimertoint
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 594