laukka
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Viis laukkaa.
See also: Laukka
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Unknown. Related to Karelian laukata and Proto-Samic *lāvkkē (latter possibly borrowed from Finnish).
Noun
laukka
- (equestrianism) canter (three-beat gait)
- (equestrianism) canter (ride)
- (equestrianism, informal) gallop (four-beat gait)
- Synonyms: kiitolaukka, neli, nelistys
Usage notes
In common usage, laukka is often used of both canter and gallop. If a distinction needs to be made, laukka refers to the three-beat canter and kiitolaukka, nelistys or neli to the four-beat gallop.
Declension
| Inflection of laukka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | laukka | laukat | |
| genitive | laukan | laukkojen | |
| partitive | laukkaa | laukkoja | |
| illative | laukkaan | laukkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | laukka | laukat | |
| accusative | nom. | laukka | laukat |
| gen. | laukan | ||
| genitive | laukan | laukkojen laukkain rare | |
| partitive | laukkaa | laukkoja | |
| inessive | laukassa | laukoissa | |
| elative | laukasta | laukoista | |
| illative | laukkaan | laukkoihin | |
| adessive | laukalla | laukoilla | |
| ablative | laukalta | laukoilta | |
| allative | laukalle | laukoille | |
| essive | laukkana | laukkoina | |
| translative | laukaksi | laukoiksi | |
| abessive | laukatta | laukoitta | |
| instructive | — | laukoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “1. laukka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
From Proto-Finnic *laukka (compare Estonian lauk, Livonian lōka), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laukaz (“leek”) (compare Swedish lök, German Lauch, English leek).
Noun
laukka
- onion (any plant of the genus Allium)
- Synonym: sipuli
- (in the plural) The genus Allium.
- Synonym: sipuli
Declension
| Inflection of laukka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | laukka | laukat | |
| genitive | laukan | laukkojen | |
| partitive | laukkaa | laukkoja | |
| illative | laukkaan | laukkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | laukka | laukat | |
| accusative | nom. | laukka | laukat |
| gen. | laukan | ||
| genitive | laukan | laukkojen laukkain rare | |
| partitive | laukkaa | laukkoja | |
| inessive | laukassa | laukoissa | |
| elative | laukasta | laukoista | |
| illative | laukkaan | laukkoihin | |
| adessive | laukalla | laukoilla | |
| ablative | laukalta | laukoilta | |
| allative | laukalle | laukoille | |
| essive | laukkana | laukkoina | |
| translative | laukaksi | laukoiksi | |
| abessive | laukatta | laukoitta | |
| instructive | — | laukoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
compounds
Descendants
- → Lule Sami: løhkka
Further reading
- “2. laukka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *laukka. Cognates include Finnish laukka and Estonian lauk.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlɑu̯kːɑ/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlɑu̯kːɑ/,
- Rhymes: -ɑu̯kː, -ɑu̯kːɑ
- Hyphenation: lauk‧ka
Noun
laukka
Declension
| Declension of laukka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | laukka | laukat |
| genitive | laukan | laukkoin |
| partitive | laukkaa | laukkoja |
| illative | laukkaa | laukkoi |
| inessive | laukaas | laukois |
| elative | laukast | laukoist |
| allative | laukalle | laukoille |
| adessive | laukaal | laukoil |
| ablative | laukalt | laukoilt |
| translative | laukaks | laukoiks |
| essive | laukkanna, laukkaan | laukkoinna, laukkoin |
| exessive1) | laukkant | laukkoint |
| 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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Derived terms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 252