niin ku

Ingrian

Alternative forms

nii ku

Etymology

Akin to Finnish niin kuin.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈniːn ˈku/, [ˈniːŋ ˈku]

(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈniːn ˈku/, [ˈniːŋ ˈku]

Conjunction

like, as though

Synonyms

niku

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 342

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