pertsu

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian перец (perec).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpert͡su/, [ˈpe̞rt͡s̠ŭ̥]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpert͡su/, [ˈpe̞rt͡su]
• Rhymes: -ert͡su
• Hyphenation: pert‧su

Noun

pertsu

1. pepper

Declension

Declension of pertsu (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	pertsu	pertsut
genitive	pertsun	pertsuin, pertsuloin
partitive	pertsua	pertsuja, pertsuloja
illative	pertsuu	pertsui, pertsuloihe
inessive	pertsuus	pertsuis, pertsulois
elative	pertsust	pertsuist, pertsuloist
allative	pertsulle	pertsuille, pertsuloille
adessive	pertsuul	pertsuil, pertsuloil
ablative	pertsult	pertsuilt, pertsuloilt
translative	pertsuks	pertsuiks, pertsuloiks
essive	pertsunna, pertsuun	pertsuinna, pertsuloinna, pertsuin, pertsuloin
exessive1)	pertsunt	pertsuint, pertsuloint
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.

Derived terms

• pertsupalko
• pertsuviina

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 400