koori

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See also: Koori and kööri

English

Noun

koori (plural kooris)

  1. Alternative form of Koori

Anagrams

Estonian

Etymology 1

Noun

koori

  1. genitive/partitive/illative singular of koor (choir)

Etymology 2

Noun

koori

  1. partitive plural of koor (bark)

Ingrian

Etymology 1

Koivun koori.
Omenan kooret.

From Proto-Finnic *koori. Cognates include Finnish kuori and Estonian koor.

Pronunciation

Noun

koori

  1. bark (of a tree)
  2. skin, peel (of a fruit)
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Siis valmeet seemenet kerkiäst lähtööt kuivaneest plodan koorest ja lankiijaat maan päälle.
      Then the ripened seeds easily separate from the dry skin of a fruit and fall onto the ground.
Declension
Declension of koori (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative koori kooret
genitive kooren kooriin, kooriloin
partitive koorta, koort kooria, kooriloja
illative kooree koorii, kooriloihe
inessive koorees kooriis, koorilois
elative koorest koorist, kooriloist
allative koorelle koorille, kooriloille
adessive kooreel kooriil, kooriloil
ablative koorelt koorilt, kooriloilt
translative kooreks kooriks, kooriloiks
essive koorenna, kooreen koorinna, kooriloinna, kooriin, kooriloin
exessive1) koorent koorint, kooriloint
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.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Verb

koori

  1. inflection of kooria:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular imperative
    3. second-person singular imperative connegative

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 203

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *koori.

Pronunciation

Noun

koori

  1. bark
  2. skin
  3. peel, rind
  4. smetana

Inflection

Declension of koori (type X/tuli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative koori, koor koorõd
genitive koorõ koorijõ, koorii
partitive koortõ kooriitõ, koorii
illative koorõ, koorõsõ kooriisõ
inessive koorõz kooriiz
elative koorõssõ kooriissõ
allative koorõlõ kooriilõ
adessive koorõllõ kooriillõ
ablative koorõltõ kooriiltõ
translative koorõssi kooriissi
*) 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) “koori”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn

Woleaian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese (kōri, ice).

Pronunciation

Noun

koori

  1. ice

References

  • Sohn, Ho-Mihn, Tawerilmang, Anthony F. (1976) “liu”, in Woleaian-English Dictionary, Honolulu, HI: University of Hawai'i Press, →ISBN, page 187