neikko
Appearance
Ingrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From neiti (“maid”) + -kko. Akin to Finnish neikko (“young lamb”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnei̯kːo/, [ˈne̞i̯kːŏ̞̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnei̯kːoi̯/, [ˈne̞i̯kːo̞i̯]
- Rhymes: -ei̯kːo, -ei̯kːoi̯
- Hyphenation: neik‧ko
Noun
[edit]neikko
- doll
- tiukkaa neikkoa ― to play with a doll
Declension
[edit]Declension of neikko (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | neikko | neikot |
genitive | neikon | neikkoin, neikkoloin |
partitive | neikkoa | neikkoja, neikkoloja |
illative | neikkoo | neikkoi, neikkoloihe |
inessive | neikoos | neikois, neikkolois |
elative | neikost | neikoist, neikkoloist |
allative | neikolle | neikoille, neikkoloille |
adessive | neikool | neikoil, neikkoloil |
ablative | neikolt | neikoilt, neikkoloilt |
translative | neikoks | neikoiks, neikkoloiks |
essive | neikkonna, neikkoon | neikkoinna, neikkoloinna, neikkoin, neikkoloin |
exessive1) | neikkont | neikkoint, neikkoloint |
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
[edit]- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 338