esinukka

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Ingrian

Etymology

From esi- (fore) +‎ nukka (corner).

Pronunciation

Noun

esinukka

  1. bow, prow (front part of a boat)

Declension

Declension of esinukka (type 3/koira, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative esinukka esinukat
genitive esinukan esinukkiin
partitive esinukkaa esinukkia
illative esinukkaa esinukkii
inessive esinukas esinukis
elative esinukast esinukist
allative esinukalle esinukille
adessive esinukal esinukil
ablative esinukalt esinukilt
translative esinukaks esinukiks
essive esinukkanna, esinukkaan esinukkinna, esinukkiin
exessive1) esinukkant esinukkint
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 36