Karelian

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Regional variants of ahkivo
North Karelian
(Viena)
ahkivo
South Karelian
(Tver)
ahkivo

Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic [Term?]. Cognate with Finnish ahkio.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑhkiʋo/
  • Hyphenation: ah‧ki‧vo

Noun

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ahkivo (genitive ahkivon, partitive ahkivuo)

  1. pulk (small sled)

Adjective

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ahkivo (genitive ahkivon, partitive ahkivuo, comparative ahkivompi, superlative ahkivoin)

  1. (North Karelian) bulky

Declension

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Viena Karelian declension of ahkivo (type 1/tyttö, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ahkivo ahkivot
genitive ahkivon ahkivojen
partitive ahkivuo ahkivoja
illative ahkivoh ahkivoloih
inessive ahkivošša ahkivoloissa
elative ahkivošta ahkivoloista
adessive ahkivolla ahkivoloilla
ablative ahkivolta ahkivoloilta
translative ahkivokši ahkivoloiksi
essive ahkivona ahkivoloina
comitative ahkivoloineh
abessive ahkivotta ahkivoloitta
Tver Karelian declension of ahkivo (type 1/tyttö no gradation)
singular plural
nominative ahkivo ahkivot
genitive ahkivon ahkivoloin
partitive ahkivuo ahkivoloida
illative ahkivoh ahkivoloih
inessive ahkivošša ahkivoloissa
elative ahkivošta ahkivoloista
adessive ahkivolla ahkivoloilla
ablative ahkivolda ahkivoloilda
translative ahkivokši ahkivoloiksi
essive ahkivona ahkivoloina
comitative ahkivonke ahkivoloinke
abessive ahkivotta ahkivoloitta
Possessive forms of ahkivo
1st person ahkivoni
2nd person ahkivoš
3rd person ahkivoh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

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  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “ahkivo”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “ahkivo”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN