sakara

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sakara (compare Estonian sagar, Karelian sakara, Ludian sagar, Veps tšagar, Votic sakarõ), borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Lithuanian stãgaras).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑkɑrɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝kɑ̝rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑkɑrɑ
• Syllabification^(key): sa‧ka‧ra

Noun

sakara

1. point of a star
2. (architecture) aisle in a church (wing in a church)
3. (architecture, military) merlon (any of the projections between the embrasures of a battlement)

Declension

Inflection of sakara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		sakara	sakarat
genitive		sakaran	sakaroiden sakaroitten
partitive		sakaraa	sakaroita
illative		sakaraan	sakaroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		sakara	sakarat
accusative	nom.	sakara	sakarat
	gen.	sakaran
genitive		sakaran	sakaroiden sakaroitten sakarain rare
partitive		sakaraa	sakaroita
inessive		sakarassa	sakaroissa
elative		sakarasta	sakaroista
illative		sakaraan	sakaroihin
adessive		sakaralla	sakaroilla
ablative		sakaralta	sakaroilta
allative		sakaralle	sakaroille
essive		sakarana	sakaroina
translative		sakaraksi	sakaroiksi
abessive		sakaratta	sakaroitta
instructive		—	sakaroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of sakara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sakarani sakarani accusative nom. sakarani sakarani gen. sakarani genitive sakarani sakaroideni sakaroitteni sakaraini rare partitive sakaraani sakaroitani inessive sakarassani sakaroissani elative sakarastani sakaroistani illative sakaraani sakaroihini adessive sakarallani sakaroillani ablative sakaraltani sakaroiltani allative sakaralleni sakaroilleni essive sakaranani sakaroinani translative sakarakseni sakaroikseni abessive sakarattani sakaroittani instructive — — comitative — sakaroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sakarasi sakarasi accusative nom. sakarasi sakarasi gen. sakarasi genitive sakarasi sakaroidesi sakaroittesi sakaraisi rare partitive sakaraasi sakaroitasi inessive sakarassasi sakaroissasi elative sakarastasi sakaroistasi illative sakaraasi sakaroihisi adessive sakarallasi sakaroillasi ablative sakaraltasi sakaroiltasi allative sakarallesi sakaroillesi essive sakaranasi sakaroinasi translative sakaraksesi sakaroiksesi abessive sakarattasi sakaroittasi instructive — — comitative — sakaroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sakaramme sakaramme accusative nom. sakaramme sakaramme gen. sakaramme genitive sakaramme sakaroidemme sakaroittemme sakaraimme rare partitive sakaraamme sakaroitamme inessive sakarassamme sakaroissamme elative sakarastamme sakaroistamme illative sakaraamme sakaroihimme adessive sakarallamme sakaroillamme ablative sakaraltamme sakaroiltamme allative sakarallemme sakaroillemme essive sakaranamme sakaroinamme translative sakaraksemme sakaroiksemme abessive sakarattamme sakaroittamme instructive — — comitative — sakaroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sakaranne sakaranne accusative nom. sakaranne sakaranne gen. sakaranne genitive sakaranne sakaroidenne sakaroittenne sakarainne rare partitive sakaraanne sakaroitanne inessive sakarassanne sakaroissanne elative sakarastanne sakaroistanne illative sakaraanne sakaroihinne adessive sakarallanne sakaroillanne ablative sakaraltanne sakaroiltanne allative sakarallenne sakaroillenne essive sakarananne sakaroinanne translative sakaraksenne sakaroiksenne abessive sakarattanne sakaroittanne instructive — — comitative — sakaroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative sakaransa sakaransa accusative nom. sakaransa sakaransa gen. sakaransa genitive sakaransa sakaroidensa sakaroittensa sakarainsa rare partitive sakaraansa sakaroitaan sakaroitansa inessive sakarassaan sakarassansa sakaroissaan sakaroissansa elative sakarastaan sakarastansa sakaroistaan sakaroistansa illative sakaraansa sakaroihinsa adessive sakarallaan sakarallansa sakaroillaan sakaroillansa ablative sakaraltaan sakaraltansa sakaroiltaan sakaroiltansa allative sakaralleen sakarallensa sakaroilleen sakaroillensa essive sakaranaan sakaranansa sakaroinaan sakaroinansa translative sakarakseen sakaraksensa sakaroikseen sakaroiksensa abessive sakarattaan sakarattansa sakaroittaan sakaroittansa instructive — — comitative — sakaroineen sakaroinensa

Derived terms

• sakarainen

 

compounds

• nelisakarainen
• viisisakarainen

 

Further reading

• “sakara”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• raksaa

Turkish

Noun

sakara

1. accusative singular of sakar

Yoruba

Àwọn ìlù sákárà

Alternative forms

• ṣákárà

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sá.ká.ɾà/

Noun

sákárà

1. sakara drum, a type of Yoruba drum similar to a tambourine
2. one of the four drum families among the Yoruba people
3. tambourine

Derived terms

• Sákárà (“Sakara music”)