malitva

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian молитва (molitva).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑlitʋɑ/, [ˈmɑlʲiˑdʋ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑlitʋɑ/, [ˈmɑliˑd̥ʋɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑlitʋ, -ɑlitʋɑ
• Hyphenation: ma‧lit‧va

Noun

malitva

1. prayer

Declension

Declension of malitva (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	malitva	malitvat
genitive	malitvan	malitvoin
partitive	malitvaa	malitvoja
illative	malitvaa	malitvoihe
inessive	malitvaas	malitvois
elative	malitvast	malitvoist
allative	malitvalle	malitvoille
adessive	malitvaal	malitvoil
ablative	malitvalt	malitvoilt
translative	malitvaks	malitvoiks
essive	malitvanna, malitvaan	malitvoinna, malitvoin
exessive1)	malitvant	malitvoint
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

• rissimä (obsolete)

See also

• kyssyä (“to pray”)

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 295