kägi

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Karelian

Regional variants of kägi
North Karelian
(Viena)
käki
South Karelian
(Tver)
kägi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *käki.

Noun

kägi (genitive keän, partitive kägie)

  1. cuckoo

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “käki”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

Livvi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *käki.

Noun

kägi (genitive , partitive )

  1. (rare) cuckoo

Usage notes

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “käki”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *käki.

Noun

kägi

  1. cuckoo

References

  • Miikul Pahomov (2016) “kägi”, in Учебный словарь литературного людиковского языка

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *käki.

Noun

kägi

  1. cuckoo

Inflection

Inflection of kägi (inflection type 3/kivi)
nominative sing. kägi
genitive sing. kägen
partitive sing. käged
partitive plur. kägid
singular plural
nominative kägi käged
accusative kägen käged
genitive kägen kägiden
partitive käged kägid
essive-instructive kägen kägin
translative kägeks kägikš
inessive käges kägiš
elative kägespäi kägišpäi
illative kägehe kägihe
adessive kägel kägil
ablative kägelpäi kägilpäi
allative kägele kägile
abessive kägeta kägita
comitative kägenke kägidenke
prolative kägedme kägidme
approximative I kägenno kägidenno
approximative II kägennoks kägidennoks
egressive kägennopäi kägidennopäi
terminative I kägehesai kägihesai
terminative II kägelesai kägilesai
terminative III kägessai
additive I kägehepäi kägihepäi
additive II kägelepäi kägilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “кукушка”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika