Ingrian

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Spatial inflection of nast
→○ illative nasse
inessive nas
○→ elative nast

Etymology

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Rebracketing of ast preceded by the illative marker *-Vn.

Pronunciation

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Postposition

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nast (+ illative or allative)

  1. (of time) up to, until
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way to

nast (+ elative or ablative)

  1. (of time) ever since
  2. (of distance or motion) all the way from

Synonyms

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 336

Kalasha

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit नस्त (nasta, nose).

Noun

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nast

  1. (anatomy) nose

Old English

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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nāst

  1. second-person singular present of nitan
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