ilka
See also: Ilka
English
Etymology
Adjective
ilka (not comparable)
- (Scotland, Northern England, archaic) Each or every
- 1919, Sir Harry Lauder, Between You and Me[1]:
- But the bobby kens me fine--I've bailed John oot twice, for a guinea ilka time, and they recognize steady customers there like anywheres else! "
Anagrams
Scots
Adjective
ilka
- Each or every
- 1827 December 22, Various, The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction[2]:
- Sae saying, I gared him climb a rape by whilk he gat abune the riggin o' the bield, then steeking to the door thro' whilk he gaed, I jimp had trailed doun the rape, when in rinned twa red coat chiels, who couping ilka ane i' their gait begun to touzle out the ben, and the de'il gaed o'er Jock Wabster.
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Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *ilkëda.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈilkɑː/, [ˈiɫkɑ]
- Rhymes: -ilkɑː
- Hyphenation: il‧ka
Adjective
ilka
Noun
ilka
Inflection
| Declension of ilka (type VI/valka, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ilka | ilkad |
| genitive | ilka | ilkajõ, ilkai |
| partitive | ilkatõ | ilkaitõ, ilkai |
| illative | ilkasõ, ilka | ilkaisõ |
| inessive | ilkaz | ilkaiz |
| elative | ilkassõ | ilkaissõ |
| allative | ilkalõ | ilkailõ |
| adessive | ilkallõ | ilkaillõ |
| ablative | ilkaltõ | ilkailtõ |
| translative | ilkassi | ilkaissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “hilkiä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn