kapkana
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian капкан (kapkan).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑpkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑpkən]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑpkɑnɑ/, [ˈkɑpkɑnɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑpkɑn, -ɑpkɑnɑ
- Hyphenation: kap‧ka‧na
Noun
kapkana
- bear trap, leg trap
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28:
- Jot talveel männä merelle proomьslaa, tali ostamaa tavaraa, tali panomaa kapkanaa zveeriä vart, cukca valjastaa saanii koirat.
- To go to sea to fish in the winter, or to sell goods, or to set a leg trap for animals, the Chukchi harnesses dogs into the sleigh.
Declension
| Declension of kapkana (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kapkana | kapkanat |
| genitive | kapkanan | kapkanoin |
| partitive | kapkanaa | kapkanoja |
| illative | kapkanaa | kapkanoihe |
| inessive | kapkanaas | kapkanois |
| elative | kapkanast | kapkanoist |
| allative | kapkanalle | kapkanoille |
| adessive | kapkanaal | kapkanoil |
| ablative | kapkanalt | kapkanoilt |
| translative | kapkanaks | kapkanoiks |
| essive | kapkananna, kapkanaan | kapkanoinna, kapkanoin |
| exessive1) | kapkanant | kapkanoint |
| 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. | ||