reuna

See also: reúna

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *reuna (compare Karelian reuna, Ludian reun, Veps röun), borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Lithuanian briauna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreu̯nɑ/, [ˈre̞u̯nɑ]
  • Rhymes: -eunɑ
  • Syllabification(key): reu‧na

Noun

reuna

  1. rim
  2. brink, edge, border
  3. (topology) boundary

Declension

Inflection of reuna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative reuna reunat
genitive reunan reunojen
partitive reunaa reunoja
illative reunaan reunoihin
singular plural
nominative reuna reunat
accusative nom. reuna reunat
gen. reunan
genitive reunan reunojen
reunainrare
partitive reunaa reunoja
inessive reunassa reunoissa
elative reunasta reunoista
illative reunaan reunoihin
adessive reunalla reunoilla
ablative reunalta reunoilta
allative reunalle reunoille
essive reunana reunoina
translative reunaksi reunoiksi
instructive reunoin
abessive reunatta reunoitta
comitative reunoineen
Possessive forms of reuna (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person reunani reunamme
2nd person reunasi reunanne
3rd person reunansa

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *reuna. Cognates include Finnish reuna and dialectal Estonian rõun.

Pronunciation

  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈreu̯nɑ/
  • Hyphenation: reu‧na

Noun

reuna

  1. edge, brink
    Ono pertti metsän reunaas.There is a hut on the edge of the forest.

Declension

Declension of reuna (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative reuna reunat
genitive reunan reunoin
partitive reunaa reunoja
illative reunaa reunoi
inessive reunaas reunois
elative reunast reunoist
allative reunalle reunoille
adessive reunaal reunoil
ablative reunalt reunoilt
translative reunaks reunoiks
essive reunanna, reunaan reunoinna, reunoin
exessive1) reunant reunoint
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 474
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