soora
Fula
Etymology
Probably from Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”).This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Noun
soora (plural sooraaji ɗi)
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *coora. Cognates include Finnish suora and Veps sor'ed.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsoːrɑ/, [ˈs̠oːr]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsoːrɑ/, [ˈʃo̝ːrɑ]
- Rhymes: -oːr, -oːrɑ
- Hyphenation: soo‧ra
Noun
soora
- straight line
- 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by Mihailov and D. I. Efimov, Arifmetiikan oppikirja alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 10:
- Soorat AB ja AC ollaa nurkan poolet, tocka A ono nurkan kukkula.
- The straight lines AB and AC are the sides of the angle, the point A is the vertex of the angle.
- (of animals, especially bulls) penis
Adjective
soora (comparative sooremp)
Declension
Declension of soora (type 3/koira, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | soora | soorat |
genitive | sooran | sooriin |
partitive | sooraa | sooria |
illative | sooraa | soorii |
inessive | sooraas | sooriis |
elative | soorast | soorist |
allative | sooralle | soorille |
adessive | sooraal | sooriil |
ablative | sooralt | soorilt |
translative | sooraks | sooriks |
essive | sooranna, sooraan | soorinna, sooriin |
exessive1) | soorant | soorint |
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. |
Synonyms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 543