norppa – Finnish noun declension

Finnish noun forms of norppa

Noun type: 10

Characteristics

Singular

Nominativenorppa
Partitivenorppaa
Genetivenorpan
Accusativenorpan
Inessivenorpassa
Elativenorpasta
Illativenorppaan
Adessivenorpalla
Ablativenorpalta
Allativenorpalle
Essivenorppana
Translativenorpaksi
Abessivenorpatta

Plural

Nominativenorpat
Partitivenorppia
Genetivenorppien
Accusativenorpat
Inessivenorpissa
Elativenorpista
Illativenorppiin
Adessivenorpilla
Ablativenorpilta
Allativenorpille
Essivenorppina
Translativenorpiksi
Abessivenorpitta
Instructivenorpein
Comitativenorppeine

Sample Sentences

Etymology

Possibly a borrowing from Sami, cf. Proto-Samic *noarvē (“seal”) (whence Northern Sami noarvi). Cognate with Karelian ńorppa, Ludian ńorp. Russian нерпа (nerpa, “seal of the genus "Pusa"”) is a borrowing from Finnic. See: Russian Nouns 'нерпа'.

Verbs referencing "norppa"

Russian Nouns нерпа, Polish Nouns nerpa.