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porkkana

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈporkːɑnɑ/, [ˈpo̞rkːɑ̝nɑ̝]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -orkːɑnɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): pork‧ka‧na

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Russian борка́н (borkán). See Latvian burkāns for further etymology.

Noun

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porkkana

  1. carrot (Daucus carota subsp. sativus)
  2. (figuratively) carrot (incentive, motivational tool)
Declension
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Inflection of porkkana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative porkkana porkkanat
genitive porkkanan porkkanoiden
porkkanoitten
partitive porkkanaa porkkanoita
illative porkkanaan porkkanoihin
singular plural
nominative porkkana porkkanat
accusative nom. porkkana porkkanat
gen. porkkanan
genitive porkkanan porkkanoiden
porkkanoitten
porkkanain rare
partitive porkkanaa porkkanoita
inessive porkkanassa porkkanoissa
elative porkkanasta porkkanoista
illative porkkanaan porkkanoihin
adessive porkkanalla porkkanoilla
ablative porkkanalta porkkanoilta
allative porkkanalle porkkanoille
essive porkkanana porkkanoina
translative porkkanaksi porkkanoiksi
abessive porkkanatta porkkanoitta
instructive porkkanoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of porkkana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative porkkanani porkkanani
accusative nom. porkkanani porkkanani
gen. porkkanani
genitive porkkanani porkkanoideni
porkkanoitteni
porkkanaini rare
partitive porkkanaani porkkanoitani
inessive porkkanassani porkkanoissani
elative porkkanastani porkkanoistani
illative porkkanaani porkkanoihini
adessive porkkanallani porkkanoillani
ablative porkkanaltani porkkanoiltani
allative porkkanalleni porkkanoilleni
essive porkkananani porkkanoinani
translative porkkanakseni porkkanoikseni
abessive porkkanattani porkkanoittani
instructive
comitative porkkanoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative porkkanasi porkkanasi
accusative nom. porkkanasi porkkanasi
gen. porkkanasi
genitive porkkanasi porkkanoidesi
porkkanoittesi
porkkanaisi rare
partitive porkkanaasi porkkanoitasi
inessive porkkanassasi porkkanoissasi
elative porkkanastasi porkkanoistasi
illative porkkanaasi porkkanoihisi
adessive porkkanallasi porkkanoillasi
ablative porkkanaltasi porkkanoiltasi
allative porkkanallesi porkkanoillesi
essive porkkananasi porkkanoinasi
translative porkkanaksesi porkkanoiksesi
abessive porkkanattasi porkkanoittasi
instructive
comitative porkkanoinesi
Derived terms
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compounds

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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porkkana

  1. essive singular of porkka

Ingrian

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Porkkanoja.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian боркан (borkan). Related to Finnish porkkana and Estonian porgand.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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porkkana

  1. carrot
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 39:
      Kapussan, lantut, porkkanat.
      Cabbage, turnips, carrots.
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Mont porkkanaa ono oikias pooles? Mont porkkanaa ono kuras pooles? Mont porkkanaa ono kaikkia?
      How many carrots are on the right side? How many carrots are on the left side? How many carrots are in total?

Declension

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Declension of porkkana (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative porkkana porkkanat
genitive porkkanan porkkanoin
partitive porkkanaa porkkanoja
illative porkkanaa porkkanoihe
inessive porkkanaas porkkanois
elative porkkanast porkkanoist
allative porkkanalle porkkanoille
adessive porkkanaal porkkanoil
ablative porkkanalt porkkanoilt
translative porkkanaks porkkanoiks
essive porkkananna, porkkanaan porkkanoinna, porkkanoin
exessive1) porkkanant porkkanoint
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.

Synonyms

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References

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  • Fedor Tumansky (1790) “порканатъ”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 693
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 424