kankia

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word kankia. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word kankia, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say kankia in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word kankia you have here. The definition of the word kankia will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofkankia, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Finnish

Noun

kankia

  1. partitive plural of kanki

Anagrams

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kankëda.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈkɑŋkiɑ̯/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋkiɑ̯
  • Hyphenation: kan‧kia

Adjective

kankia

  1. stiff, rigid

Inflection

Declension of kankia (type VI/valka, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kankia kankiad
genitive kankia kankiaijõ, kankiai
partitive kankiatõ kankiaita, kankiai
illative kankiasõ, kankia kankiaisõ
inessive kankiaz kankiaiz
elative kankiassõ kankiaissõ
allative kankialõ kankiailõõ
adessive kankiallõ kankiaillõ
ablative kankialtõ kankiailtõ
translative kankiassi kankiaissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kankõa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn