seeni

Ingrian
Seentä.

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *seeni. Cognates include Finnish sieni and Estonian seen.

Pronunciation

Noun

seeni

  1. mushroom
    • 1936, V. I. Junus; N. A. Iljin, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 31:
      Möö metsääs seeniä korjasimma ja marjoja söimmä.
      In the forest we gather mushrooms and eat berries.
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, A. Kolesova, transl., Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 10:
      Mont seent?
      How many mushrooms?
  2. (specifically) milk-cap

Declension
Declension of seeni (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative seeni seenet
genitive seenen seeniin
partitive seentä, seent seeniä
illative seenee seenii
inessive seenees seeniis
elative seenest seenist
allative seenelle seenille
adessive seeneel seeniil
ablative seenelt seenilt
translative seeneks seeniks
essive seenennä, seeneen seeninnä, seeniin
exessive1) seenent seenint
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

References
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 13
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 521
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