atrāitanai
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Livonian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From atrāita (“widower”) + nai (“woman”). The former a borrowing from Latvian atraitne.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
atrāitanai
Usage notes[edit]
LEL recommends using the inherited term lešknai. Alternative elative (atrāitanaistõ) and inessive (atrāitanaisõ or atrāitanais) forms are possible in type 191. This type contains one word besides nai – tuoi.
Declension[edit]
Declension of atrāitanai (191)
| singular (ikšlug) | plural (pǟgiņlug) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīv) | atrāitanai | atrāitanaizt |
| genitive (genitīv) | atrāitanaiz | atrāitanaizt |
| partitive (partitīv) | atrāitanāizta | atrāitanaiži |
| dative (datīv) | atrāitanaizõn | atrāitanaiztõn |
| instrumental (instrumentāl) | atrāitanaizõks | atrāitanaiztkõks |
| illative (illatīv) | atrāitanaizõ | atrāitanaižiz |
| inessive (inesīv) | atrāitanaizõs | atrāitanaižis |
| elative (elatīv) | atrāitanaizõst | atrāitanaižist |
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References[edit]
- ^ Seppo Suhonen (1973), Die jungen lettischen Lehnwörter im Livischen, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura