šaška

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See also: sáska

Ingrian

Šaškat.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian шашка (šaška).

Pronunciation

Noun

šaška

  1. checker piece
  2. (in the plural) checkers
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 58:
      Partalle Mișa șașkat laatii. Sașa șahmatat.
      Miša puts checkers on the school desk. Saša chess.

Declension

Declension of šaška (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative šaška šaškat
genitive šaškan šaškoin
partitive šaškaa šaškoja
illative šaškaa šaškoi
inessive šaškaas šaškois
elative šaškast šaškoist
allative šaškalle šaškoille
adessive šaškaal šaškoil
ablative šaškalt šaškoilt
translative šaškaks šaškoiks
essive šaškanna, šaškaan šaškoinna, šaškoin
exessive1) šaškant šaškoint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 58