baabuška

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian бабушка (babuška).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈbɑːbuʃkɑ/, [ˈbɑːbŭʃk]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈbɑːbuʃkɑ/, [ˈpɑːb̥uʃkɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːbuʃk, -ɑːbuʃkɑ
  • Hyphenation: baa‧buš‧ka

Noun

baabuška

  1. granny, grandma

Declension

Declension of baabuška (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative baabuška baabuškat
genitive baabuškan baabuškoin
partitive baabuškaa baabuškoja
illative baabuškaa baabuškoihe
inessive baabuškaas baabuškois
elative baabuškast baabuškoist
allative baabuškalle baabuškoille
adessive baabuškaal baabuškoil
ablative baabuškalt baabuškoilt
translative baabuškaks baabuškoiks
essive baabuškanna, baabuškaan baabuškoinna, baabuškoin
exessive1) baabuškant baabuškoint
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

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 390
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