kurra
See also: kurrâ
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkurːɑ/, [ˈkurːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -urːɑ
- Syllabification(key): kur‧ra
- Hyphenation(key): kur‧ra
Noun
kurra
- a disc used in a traditional disc-throwing game (kiekonlyönti)
- synonym of kiekonlyönti
Declension
| Inflection of kurra (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kurra | kurrat | |
| genitive | kurran | kurrien | |
| partitive | kurraa | kurria | |
| illative | kurraan | kurriin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kurra | kurrat | |
| accusative | nom. | kurra | kurrat |
| gen. | kurran | ||
| genitive | kurran | kurrien kurrain rare | |
| partitive | kurraa | kurria | |
| inessive | kurrassa | kurrissa | |
| elative | kurrasta | kurrista | |
| illative | kurraan | kurriin | |
| adessive | kurralla | kurrilla | |
| ablative | kurralta | kurrilta | |
| allative | kurralle | kurrille | |
| essive | kurrana | kurrina | |
| translative | kurraksi | kurriksi | |
| abessive | kurratta | kurritta | |
| instructive | — | kurrin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Further reading
- “kurra”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
Swedish
Noun
kurra c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | kurra | kurras |
| definite | kurran | kurrans | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Verb
kurra (present kurrar, preterite kurrade, supine kurrat, imperative kurra)
- to rumble, to growl (of a stomach)
- Magen kurrade när han var hungrig
- His stomach rumbled when he was hungry
- to purr (of a cat)
- Synonym: spinna
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kurra | kurras | ||
| supine | kurrat | kurrats | ||
| imperative | kurra | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | kurren | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | kurrar | kurrade | kurras | kurrades |
| ind. plural1 | kurra | kurrade | kurras | kurrades |
| subjunctive2 | kurre | kurrade | kurres | kurrades |
| present participle | kurrande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
See also
- mullra (“rumble”) (of thunder or the like)
References
- kurra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kurra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kurra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Votic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Ingrian kura.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkurɑː/, [ˈkurːɑ]
- Rhymes: -urɑː
- Hyphenation: kur‧ra
Adjective
kurra
Inflection
| Declension of kurra (type VI/valka, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kurra | kurrad |
| genitive | kurra | kurrajõ, kurrai |
| partitive | kurratõ | kurraitõ, kurrai |
| illative | kurrasõ, kurra | kurraisõ |
| inessive | kurraz | kurraiz |
| elative | kurrassõ | kurraissõ |
| allative | kurralõ | kurrailõ |
| adessive | kurrallõ | kurraillõ |
| ablative | kurraltõ | kurrailtõ |
| translative | kurrassi | kurraissi |
| *) 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. | ||