karjala

See also: Karjala

Finnish

Etymology

See Karjala.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: kar‧ja‧la
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑrjɑlɑ/

Noun

karjala

  1. The Karelian language; a Finno-Ugric language spoken by about 100,000 people in Karelia. It is closely related to Finnish.

Usage notes

In Karelian, as well as in Finnish, the names of languages are written with a lower case initial.

Declension

Inflection of karjala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative karjala karjalat
genitive karjalan karjaloiden
karjaloitten
partitive karjalaa karjaloita
illative karjalaan karjaloihin
singular plural
nominative karjala karjalat
accusative nom. karjala karjalat
gen. karjalan
genitive karjalan karjaloiden
karjaloitten
karjalainrare
partitive karjalaa karjaloita
inessive karjalassa karjaloissa
elative karjalasta karjaloista
illative karjalaan karjaloihin
adessive karjalalla karjaloilla
ablative karjalalta karjaloilta
allative karjalalle karjaloille
essive karjalana karjaloina
translative karjalaksi karjaloiksi
instructive karjaloin
abessive karjalatta karjaloitta
comitative karjaloineen

Synonyms

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