veeru
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Ingrian
Alternative forms
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *veeru, from veerrä (“to roll”) + -u. Akin to Finnish vieru (“hillside”) and Estonian veer (“hillside”).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋeːru/, [ˈʋeːrŭ̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋeːru/, [ˈʋe̝ːru]
- Rhymes: -eːru
- Hyphenation: vee‧ru
- Homophone: viiru
Noun
veeru
Declension
| Declension of veeru (type 4/koivu, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | veeru | veerut |
| genitive | veerun | veeruin, veeruloin |
| partitive | veerua | veeruja, veeruloja |
| illative | veeruu | veerui, veeruloihe |
| inessive | veeruus | veeruis, veerulois |
| elative | veerust | veeruist, veeruloist |
| allative | veerulle | veeruille, veeruloille |
| adessive | veeruul | veeruil, veeruloil |
| ablative | veerult | veeruilt, veeruloilt |
| translative | veeruks | veeruiks, veeruloiks |
| essive | veerunna, veeruun | veeruinna, veeruloinna, veeruin, veeruloin |
| exessive1) | veerunt | veeruint, veeruloint |
| 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. | ||
Synonyms
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Probably due to conflation with Etymology 1, combined with the mid-vowel raising in many Ingrian dialects.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋeːru/, [ˈʋeːrŭ̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋeːru/, [ˈʋe̝ːru]
- Rhymes: -eːru
- Hyphenation: vee‧ru
Noun
veeru
- Alternative form of viiru
Declension
| Declension of veeru (type 4/koivu, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | veeru | veerut |
| genitive | veerun | veeruin, veeruloin |
| partitive | veerua | veeruja, veeruloja |
| illative | veeruu | veerui, veeruloihe |
| inessive | veeruus | veeruis, veerulois |
| elative | veerust | veeruist, veeruloist |
| allative | veerulle | veeruille, veeruloille |
| adessive | veeruul | veeruil, veeruloil |
| ablative | veerult | veeruilt, veeruloilt |
| translative | veeruks | veeruiks, veeruloiks |
| essive | veerunna, veeruun | veeruinna, veeruloinna, veeruin, veeruloin |
| exessive1) | veerunt | veeruint, veeruloint |
| 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 662