gluuhkoi

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Ingrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian глухой (gluxoj).

Pronunciation

Noun

gluuhkoi

  1. deaf (person not able to hear)

Adjective

gluuhkoi (comparative gluuhkoimp)

  1. deaf (not being able to hear)
  2. remote, god-forsaken
    • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 65:
      Syntyi i kasvoi hää gluuhkois metsäkyläs, Calpanaas, liki Kolvan jokkia.
      He was born and grew up in a god-forsaken forest village, Calpana, close to the river Kolva.

Declension

Declension of gluuhkoi (type 8/diikkoi, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative gluuhkoi gluuhkoit
genitive gluuhkoin gluuhkoin
partitive gluuhkoita gluuhkoita
illative gluuhkoihe gluuhkoihe
inessive gluuhkois gluuhkois
elative gluuhkoist gluuhkoist
allative gluuhkoille gluuhkoille
adessive gluuhkoil gluuhkoil
ablative gluuhkoilt gluuhkoilt
translative gluuhkoiks gluuhkoiks
essive gluuhkoinna, gluuhkoin gluuhkoinna, gluuhkoin
exessive1) gluuhkoint gluuhkoint
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 178
  • Arvo Laanest (1978) Isuri keele ajalooline foneetika ja morfoloogia [The historical phonology and morphology of the Ingrian language]‎, Tallinn, page 27