köys

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Ingrian

Köyttä.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *keüci. Cognates include Finnish köysi and Estonian köis.

Pronunciation

Noun

köys

  1. rope

Declension

Declension of köys (type 5/vesi, öyt-övv gradation)
singular plural
nominative köys kövvet
genitive kövven köysiin, köysilöin
partitive köyttä köysiä, köysilöjä
illative köytee köysii, köysilöihe
inessive kövvees köysiis, köysilöis
elative kövvest köysist, köysilöist
allative kövvelle köysille, köysilöille
adessive kövveel köysiil, köysilöil
ablative kövvelt köysilt, köysilöilt
translative kövveks köysiks, köysilöiks
essive köytennä, köyteen köysinnä, köysilöinnä, köysiin, köysilöin
exessive1) köytent köysint, köysilöint
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.

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References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 241