čakka
See also: cakka
Karelian
| North Karelian (Viena) |
čakka |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
čakka |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɑkːɑ/
- Hyphenation: čak‧ka
Noun
čakka (genitive čakan, partitive čakkua)
- bloodsuckers collectively
- (South Karelian, dialectal) synonym of hiiri (“mouse”)
- (South Karelian, avoidance) synonym of hukka (“wolf”)
Declension
| Viena Karelian declension of čakka (type 4/kala, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | čakka | čakat | |
| genitive | čakan | čakkojen | |
| partitive | čakkua | čakkoja | |
| illative | čakkah | čakkoih | |
| inessive | čakašša | čakoissa | |
| elative | čakašta | čakoista | |
| adessive | čakalla | čakoilla | |
| ablative | čakalta | čakoilta | |
| translative | čakakši | čakoiksi | |
| essive | čakkana | čakkoina | |
| comitative | — | čakoineh | |
| abessive | čakatta | čakoitta | |
| Tver Karelian declension of čakka (type 4/kala kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | čakka | čakat | |
| genitive | čakan | čakoin | |
| partitive | čakkua | čakkoida | |
| illative | čakkah | čakkoih | |
| inessive | čakašša | čakoissa | |
| elative | čakašta | čakoista | |
| adessive | čakalla | čakoilla | |
| ablative | čakalda | čakoilda | |
| translative | čakakši | čakoiksi | |
| essive | čakkana | čakkoina | |
| comitative | čakanke | čakoinke | |
| abessive | čakatta | čakoitta | |
| Possessive forms of čakka | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | čakkani | |
| 2nd person | čakkaš | |
| 3rd person | čakkah | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
References
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “čakka”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “čakka”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN