seast

Ingrian
Spatial inflection of seast
→○ illative sekkaa
○ inessive seas
○→ elative seast

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sëgasta. Cognates include Finnish seasta and Estonian seast.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈseɑstɑ/, [ˈs̠e̞ɑs̠t]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈseɑst/, [ˈʃe̞ɑʃt]
  • Rhymes: -eɑst
  • Hyphenation: se‧ast

Postposition

seast (+ genitive)

  1. (of motion) from the midst of

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 515
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