ensikää

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *enci (“first”) +‎ -kää. Akin to Finnish ensinkään.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈensikæː/,
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈensikæː/,
(Hevaha) IPA^(key): /ˈensikæːn/,
Rhymes: -ensikæː
Hyphenation: en‧si‧kää

Noun

ensikää

(+ negative) at all
- 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 57:
  Mut tihtii näil sanoil ensikää ei oo monikko.
  But often these words don't have a plural at all.

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 34
Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 26

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