raijona

Ingrian

Alternative forms

• rajona

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian район (rajon).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈrɑi̯jonɑ/, [ˈrɑi̯jŏ̞n]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈrɑi̯jonɑ/, [ˈrɑi̯jo̞nɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑi̯jon, -ɑi̯jonɑ
• Hyphenation: rai‧jo‧na

Noun

raijona

1. raion
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:

     Iƶorat elläät Leningradan oblastin eri paikois, eri raijonois ja sentää iƶoran keeli senen mukkaa jakahuu eri dialektoihe, eri alakeelii.

     Ingrians live in varous places of the Leningrad Oblast, various raions, and therefore, because of this, the Ingrian language is divided into various dialects, various lesser languages.

2. region

Declension

Declension of raijona (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	raijona	raijonat
genitive	raijonan	raijonoin
partitive	raijonaa	raijonoja
illative	raijonaa	raijonoihe
inessive	raijonaas	raijonois
elative	raijonast	raijonoist
allative	raijonalle	raijonoille
adessive	raijonaal	raijonoil
ablative	raijonalt	raijonoilt
translative	raijonaks	raijonoiks
essive	raijonanna, raijonaan	raijonoinna, raijonoin
exessive1)	raijonant	raijonoint
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

• industriaraijona
• Kingiseppin raijona