kelʹ

See also: kel' and Appendix:Variations of "kel"

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *keeli.

Noun

kelʹ

  1. tongue
  2. language

Inflection

Inflection of kelʹ (inflection type 4/meri)
nominative sing. kelʹ
genitive sing. kelen
partitive sing. kelʹt
partitive plur. kelid
singular plural
nominative kelʹ keled
accusative kelen keled
genitive kelen keliden
partitive kelʹt kelid
essive-instructive kelen kelin
translative keleks kelikš
inessive keles keliš
elative kelespäi kelišpäi
illative kelehe
kelhe
kelihe
adessive kelel kelil
ablative kelelpäi kelilpäi
allative kelele kelile
abessive keleta kelita
comitative kelenke kelidenke
prolative kelʹtme kelidme
approximative I kelenno kelidenno
approximative II kelennoks kelidennoks
egressive kelennopäi kelidennopäi
terminative I kelehesai
kelhesai
kelihesai
terminative II kelelesai kelilesai
terminative III kelessai
additive I kelehepäi
kelhepäi
kelihepäi
additive II kelelepäi kelilepäi

Derived terms

  • kelenkandišii
  • kelʹtedo
  • kirjutuzkelʹ
  • libedkelʹ
  • peitkelʹ
  • pitʹkkelʹ

References

  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “язык”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika