baaba

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian баба (baba).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈbɑːbɑ/, [ˈbɑːb]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈbɑːbɑ/, [ˈpɑːb̥ɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑːb, -ɑːbɑ
• Hyphenation: baa‧ba

Noun

baaba

1. wifey

Declension

Declension of baaba (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	baaba	baabat
genitive	baaban	baaboin
partitive	baabaa	baaboja
illative	baabaa	baaboi
inessive	baabaas	baabois
elative	baabast	baaboist
allative	baaballe	baaboille
adessive	baabaal	baaboil
ablative	baabalt	baaboilt
translative	baabaks	baaboiks
essive	baabanna, baabaan	baaboinna, baaboin
exessive1)	baabant	baaboint
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 390