kokonaa

Ingrian

Etymology

From a possessed form of the essive of koko (“pile”). Akin to Finnish kokonaan.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkokonɑː/, [ˈko̞ko̞nɑ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkokonɑː/, [ˈko̞ɡ̊o̞nɑː]
  • Rhymes: -okonɑː
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ko‧naa

Adverb

kokonaa

  1. completely, entirely
    • 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 75:
      Pimmiät, vähätiitoiset kocevnikat olivat kokonaa loonnon halluus.
      The dark uneducated nomads were completely in nature's hands.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 181
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