-nna

== Estonian == === Etymology === From German -in. Introduced by Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald. === Suffix === -nna (genitive -nna, partitive -nnat) Forms feminine agent or occupational nouns eestlane "Estonian (person)" → eestlanna "female Estonian" laulja "singer" → lauljanna "female singer" kuningas "king" → kuninganna "queen" ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== -tar (in some cases) ==== Derived terms ==== == Ingrian == === Alternative forms === -n === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *-nna. Cognates include Finnish -na and Estonian -na. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /-nːɑ/, [-nːɑ] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /-n/, [-n] === Suffix === -nna (front vowel variant -nnä) Used to form the essive case. ==== Usage notes ==== In the Soikkola dialect, may trigger vowel elongation of the preceding vowel. ==== Inflection ==== === References === V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 44