ruikko

Ingrian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈrui̯kːo/, [ˈrui̯kːŏ̞̥]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈrui̯kːoi̯/, [ˈrui̯kːo̞i̯]
  • Rhymes: -ui̯kːo, -ui̯kːoi̯
  • Hyphenation: ruik‧ko

Noun

ruikko

  1. pox
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 90:
      Miljonija väkkiä kooli ruikon, halerin, cuman epidemian aikaan.
      Millions of people died during the time of the epidemic of pox, cholera, the plague.

Declension

Declension of ruikko (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative ruikko ruikot
genitive ruikon ruikkoin, ruikkoloin
partitive ruikkoa ruikkoja, ruikkoloja
illative ruikkoo ruikkoi, ruikkoloihe
inessive ruikoos ruikois, ruikkolois
elative ruikost ruikoist, ruikkoloist
allative ruikolle ruikoille, ruikkoloille
adessive ruikool ruikoil, ruikkoloil
ablative ruikolt ruikoilt, ruikkoloilt
translative ruikoks ruikoiks, ruikkoloiks
essive ruikkonna, ruikkoon ruikkoinna, ruikkoloinna, ruikkoin, ruikkoloin
exessive1) ruikkont ruikkoint, ruikkoloint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 490
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