Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *sanka, from Proto-Finno-Permic *ćanka, possibly borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Indo-European *ḱanku-. May be related to Erzya сянго (śango).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑŋkɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝ŋkɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑŋkɑ
- Syllabification(key): san‧ka
- Hyphenation(key): san‧ka
Noun
sanka
- a handle for carrying, particularly one that is relatively thin but stiff, e.g. made of metal wire or another similar material
- (usually in the plural) temple, arm of spectacles
- Synonym: silmälasinsanka
Declension
Inflection of sanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
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nominative
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sanka
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sangat
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genitive
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sangan
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sankojen
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partitive
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sankaa
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sankoja
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illative
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sankaan
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sankoihin
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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sanka
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sangat
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accusative
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nom.
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sanka
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sangat
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gen.
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sangan
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genitive
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sangan
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sankojen sankain rare
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partitive
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sankaa
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sankoja
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inessive
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sangassa
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sangoissa
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elative
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sangasta
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sangoista
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illative
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sankaan
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sankoihin
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adessive
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sangalla
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sangoilla
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ablative
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sangalta
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sangoilta
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allative
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sangalle
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sangoille
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essive
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sankana
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sankoina
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translative
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sangaksi
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sangoiksi
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abessive
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sangatta
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sangoitta
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instructive
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—
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sangoin
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comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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sankani
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sankani
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accusative
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nom.
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sankani
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sankani
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gen.
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sankani
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genitive
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sankani
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sankojeni sankaini rare
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partitive
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sankaani
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sankojani
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inessive
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sangassani
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sangoissani
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elative
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sangastani
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sangoistani
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illative
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sankaani
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sankoihini
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adessive
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sangallani
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sangoillani
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ablative
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sangaltani
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sangoiltani
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allative
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sangalleni
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sangoilleni
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essive
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sankanani
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sankoinani
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translative
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sangakseni
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sangoikseni
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abessive
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sangattani
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sangoittani
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
sankoineni
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second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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sankasi
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sankasi
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accusative
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nom.
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sankasi
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sankasi
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gen.
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sankasi
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genitive
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sankasi
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sankojesi sankaisi rare
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partitive
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sankaasi
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sankojasi
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inessive
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sangassasi
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sangoissasi
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elative
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sangastasi
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sangoistasi
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illative
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sankaasi
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sankoihisi
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adessive
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sangallasi
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sangoillasi
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ablative
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sangaltasi
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sangoiltasi
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allative
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sangallesi
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sangoillesi
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essive
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sankanasi
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sankoinasi
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translative
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sangaksesi
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sangoiksesi
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abessive
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sangattasi
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sangoittasi
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
sankoinesi
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first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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sankamme
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sankamme
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accusative
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nom.
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sankamme
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sankamme
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gen.
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sankamme
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genitive
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sankamme
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sankojemme sankaimme rare
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partitive
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sankaamme
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sankojamme
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inessive
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sangassamme
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sangoissamme
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elative
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sangastamme
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sangoistamme
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illative
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sankaamme
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sankoihimme
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adessive
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sangallamme
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sangoillamme
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ablative
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sangaltamme
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sangoiltamme
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allative
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sangallemme
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sangoillemme
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essive
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sankanamme
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sankoinamme
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translative
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sangaksemme
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sangoiksemme
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abessive
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sangattamme
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sangoittamme
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
sankoinemme
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second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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sankanne
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sankanne
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accusative
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nom.
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sankanne
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sankanne
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gen.
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sankanne
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genitive
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sankanne
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sankojenne sankainne rare
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partitive
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sankaanne
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sankojanne
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inessive
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sangassanne
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sangoissanne
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elative
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sangastanne
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sangoistanne
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illative
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sankaanne
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sankoihinne
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adessive
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sangallanne
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sangoillanne
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ablative
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sangaltanne
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sangoiltanne
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allative
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sangallenne
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sangoillenne
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essive
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sankananne
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sankoinanne
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translative
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sangaksenne
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sangoiksenne
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abessive
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sangattanne
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sangoittanne
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
sankoinenne
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third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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sankansa
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sankansa
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accusative
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nom.
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sankansa
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sankansa
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gen.
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sankansa
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genitive
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sankansa
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sankojensa sankainsa rare
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partitive
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sankaansa
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sankojaan sankojansa
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inessive
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sangassaan sangassansa
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sangoissaan sangoissansa
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elative
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sangastaan sangastansa
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sangoistaan sangoistansa
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illative
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sankaansa
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sankoihinsa
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adessive
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sangallaan sangallansa
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sangoillaan sangoillansa
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ablative
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sangaltaan sangaltansa
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sangoiltaan sangoiltansa
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allative
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sangalleen sangallensa
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sangoilleen sangoillensa
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essive
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sankanaan sankanansa
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sankoinaan sankoinansa
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translative
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sangakseen sangaksensa
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sangoikseen sangoiksensa
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abessive
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sangattaan sangattansa
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sangoittaan sangoittansa
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
sankoineen sankoinensa
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Derived terms
See also
Further reading
Anagrams
Hausa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sán.káː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [sáŋ.káː]
Noun
sankā f (plural sankā̀yē, possessed form sankar̃)
- bunch of tobacco leaves
Japanese
Romanization
sanka
- Rōmaji transcription of さんか
Norwegian Bokmål
Verb
sanka
- inflection of sanke:
- simple past
- past participle
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Spanish anca and Portuguese anca and Kabuverdianu anka in the meaning of "hip".
Noun
sanka
- (vulgar) butt, buttocks
- (vulgar) bottom, bum
- (vulgar) ass
Somali
Noun
sanka
- the nose
Swedish
Adjective
sanka
- inflection of sank:
- definite singular
- plural