petruška

See also: Petruska and Petruška

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian петрушка (petruška, absurdity).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpetruʃkɑ/, [ˈpe̞drŭʃk]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpetruʃkɑ/, [ˈpe̞d̥ruʃkɑ]
  • Rhymes: -etruʃk, -etruʃkɑ
  • Hyphenation: pet‧ruš‧ka

Noun

petruška

  1. clown, antic

Declension

Declension of petruška (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative petruška petruškat
genitive petruškan petruškoin
partitive petruškaa petruškoja
illative petruškaa petruškoihe
inessive petruškaas petruškois
elative petruškast petruškoist
allative petruškalle petruškoille
adessive petruškaal petruškoil
ablative petruškalt petruškoilt
translative petruškaks petruškoiks
essive petruškanna, petruškaan petruškoinna, petruškoin
exessive1) petruškant petruškoint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 403