Ingrian

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Etymology

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From varsi (handle) +‎ -toin. Akin to Finnish varreton.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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varretoin (comparative varrettomamp)

  1. handleless

Declension

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Declension of varretoin (type 15/koitoin, tt-t gradation)
singular plural
nominative varretoin varrettomat
genitive varrettoman varrettommiin
partitive varretointa, varretoint varrettommia
illative varrettommaa varrettommii
inessive varrettomas varrettomis
elative varrettomast varrettomist
allative varrettomalle varrettomille
adessive varrettomal varrettomil
ablative varrettomalt varrettomilt
translative varrettomaks varrettomiks
essive varrettomanna, varrettommaan varrettominna, varrettommiin
exessive1) varrettomant varrettomint
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 643