Merensuu

Ingrian

Etymology

From meren (“of sea”) +‎ suu (“mouth”).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmerenˌsuː/, [ˈme̞re̞nˌs̠uː]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmerenˌsuː/, [ˈme̞re̞nˌʃuː]
  • Rhymes: -uː
  • Hyphenation: Me‧ren‧suu

Proper noun

Merensuu

  1. The rivermouth of the river Luga, Leningrad oblast, Russia.

Declension
Declension of Merensuu (type 8/maa, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative Merensuu Merensuut
genitive Merensuun Merensuijen
partitive Merensuuta Merensuita
illative Merensuuhu Merensuihe
inessive Merensuus Merensuis
elative Merensuust Merensuist
allative Merensuulle Merensuille
adessive Merensuul Merensuil
ablative Merensuult Merensuilt
translative Merensuuks Merensuiks
essive Merensuunna, Merensuun Merensuinna, Merensuin
exessive1) Merensuunt Merensuint
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 305
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