kenen ranta, senen raha

Ingrian

Etymology

Literally: "Whose shore, that one's money".

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkenen ˈrɑntɑ, ˈsenen ˈrɑhɑ/, [ˈke̞ne̞n ˈrɑntə, ˈs̠e̞ne̞n ˈrɑhɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkenen ˈrɑntɑ, ˈsenen ˈrɑhɑ/, [ˈke̞ne̞n ˈrɑnd̥ɑ, ˈʃe̞ne̞n ˈrɑhɑ]

Phrase

kenen ranta, senen raha

1. (idiomatic) Fishers get all the scraps and treasure from the sea.

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 461