kartouhka

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Karelian

Regional variants of kartouhka
North Karelian
(Viena)
kartouhka
South Karelian
(Tver)

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian картошка (kartoška).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑrtou̯hkɑ/
  • Hyphenation: kar‧touh‧ka

Noun

kartouhka (genitive kartouhkan, partitive kartouhkua)

  1. (North Karelian, dialectal) Synonym of potakka (potato)

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of kartouhka (type 4/kala, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kartouhka kartouhkat
genitive kartouhkan kartouhkojen
partitive kartouhkua kartouhkoja
illative kartouhkah kartouhkoih
inessive kartouhkašša kartouhkoissa
elative kartouhkašta kartouhkoista
adessive kartouhkalla kartouhkoilla
ablative kartouhkalta kartouhkoilta
translative kartouhkakši kartouhkoiksi
essive kartouhkana kartouhkoina
comitative kartouhkoineh
abessive kartouhkatta kartouhkoitta
Possessive forms of kartouhka
1st person kartouhkani
2nd person kartouhkaš
3rd person kartouhkah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

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