lammas

See also: Lammas

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lambas, from Proto-Germanic *lambaz.

Noun

lammas (genitive lamba, partitive lammast)

  1. sheep

Declension


Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lambas, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *lambaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑmːɑs/, [ˈlɑmːɑs̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmːɑs
  • Syllabification(key): lam‧mas

Noun

lammas

  1. sheep (woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis; either used generically or referring more specifically to a female mature one)
  2. mutton (meat as food)
    Synonym: lampaanliha
  3. (figuratively) sheep, lamb (timid, shy person who is easily led by others)
  4. (Internet slang) an employed person, a non-NEET, a normie
    Antonym: rotta

Declension

Inflection of lammas (Kotus type 41*H/vieras, mp-mm gradation)
nominative lammas lampaat
genitive lampaan lampaiden
lampaitten
partitive lammasta lampaita
illative lampaaseen lampaisiin
singular plural
nominative lammas lampaat
accusative nom. lammas lampaat
gen. lampaan
genitive lampaan lampaiden
lampaitten
partitive lammasta lampaita
inessive lampaassa lampaissa
elative lampaasta lampaista
illative lampaaseen lampaisiin
lampaihinrare
adessive lampaalla lampailla
ablative lampaalta lampailta
allative lampaalle lampaille
essive lampaana lampaina
translative lampaaksi lampaiksi
instructive lampain
abessive lampaatta lampaitta
comitative lampaineen
Possessive forms of lammas (type vieras)
possessor singular plural
1st person lampaani lampaamme
2nd person lampaasi lampaanne
3rd person lampaansa

Compounds

Anagrams


Ingrian

Lammas.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lambas, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *lambaz. Cognates include Finnish lammas and Estonian lammas.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlɑmːɑs/, [ˈɫɑmːəz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlɑmːɑs/, [ˈɫɑmːɑʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmːɑs
  • Hyphenation: lam‧mas

Noun

lammas

  1. sheep
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, N. J. Molotsova, transl., Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 24:
      Unilinnut ja kimalaiset toittiijaat makkiaal kukan meel, lampaat ja lehmät söövät heinää, cirkkulaiset ja kyyhkyläiset nokkiit jyvviä, vesimaonkottaiset närivät rohhoa vesikasvoloist.
      Butterflies and bumblebees feed theirselves with the sweet nectar of flowers, sheep and cows eat hay, sparrows and doves peck grain, sea snails chew grass from water plants.

Declension

Declension of lammas (type 2/patsas, mp-mm gradation)
singular plural
nominative lammas lampaat
genitive lampaan lampain
partitive lammasta, lammast lampaita, lampaja
illative lampaasse lampaisse
inessive lampaas lampais
elative lampaast lampaist
allative lampaalle lampaille
adessive lampaal lampail
ablative lampaalt lampailt
translative lampaaks lampaiks
essive lampaanna, lampaan lampainna, lampain
exessive1) lampaant lampaint
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.
Soikkola declension of lammas (type 2/patsas, mp-mm gradation)
singular plural
nominative lammas lampahat,
lampaat
genitive lampahan lampahiin
partitive lammasta lampahia
illative lampahasse lampahisse
inessive lampahaas lampahiis
elative lampahast lampahist
allative lampahalle lampahille
adessive lampahaal lampahiil
ablative lampahalt lampahilt
translative lampahaks lampahiks
essive lampahaan lampahiin
exessive1) lampahant lampahint
1) Obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)

Derived terms

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 25
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 246
  • Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку, →ISBN, page 72

Anagrams


Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lambas, from Proto-Germanic *lambaz.

Noun

lammas (genitive lambahan, partitive lammastu)

  1. sheep

Võro

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *lambas, from Proto-Germanic *lambaz.

Noun

lammas (genitive lamba, partitive lammast)

  1. sheep

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

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