poikin

Finnish

Etymology

The instructive plural form of poikki-.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kin/, [ˈpo̞i̯k̟in]
  • Rhymes: -oikin
  • Syllabification(key): poi‧kin

Adverb

poikin

  1. Only used in pitkin poikin

Inflection
Declension of poikki-
noun case singular pluraladverbial form singular plural
nominative poikki- –superessive – –
genitive – –delative – –
partitive – –sublative – –
accusative – –lative pois
poikki		 –
inessive poissa –temporal – –
elative – –causative – –
illative – –multiplicative – –
adessive – –distributive – –
ablative – –temp. dist. – –
allative – –prolative poikitse –
essive – –situative poikittain –
translative – –oppositive – –
abessive – –
instructive – poikin
comitative – –

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Instructive plural of poikki- (“broken”). Akin to Finnish poikin (“criss-cross”).

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kin/, [ˈpo̞i̯kĭn]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kin/, [ˈpo̞i̯ɡ̊in]
  • Rhymes: -oi̯kin
  • Hyphenation: poi‧kin

Adverb

poikin

  1. along
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Prosekat männööt i poikin i ristii, ja kaik ovat yhenlaiset.
      The paths go both along and across and all are similar.

Antonyms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 420
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