lohku

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Ingrian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

lohku

  1. A type of traditional dish made of baked potato topped with grease, butter and cream.

Declension

Declension of lohku (type 4/koivu, k- gradation)
singular plural
nominative lohku lohut
genitive lohun lohkuin, lohkuloin
partitive lohkua lohkuja, lohkuloja
illative lohkuu lohkui, lohkuloihe
inessive lohus lohuis, lohkulois
elative lohust lohuist, lohkuloist
allative lohulle lohuille, lohkuloille
adessive lohul lohuil, lohkuloil
ablative lohult lohuilt, lohkuloilt
translative lohuks lohuiks, lohkuloiks
essive lohkunna, lohkuun lohkuinna, lohkuloinna, lohkuin, lohkuloin
exessive1) lohkunt lohkuint, lohkuloint
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

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 272

Northern Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈlohkuː/

Noun

lohku

  1. number, quantity

Inflection

Even u-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative lohku
Genitive logu
logọ
Singular Plural
Nominative lohku logut
Accusative logu logūid
Genitive logu
logọ
logūid
Illative lohkui logūide
Locative logus logūin
Comitative logūin logūiguin
Essive lohkun
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person lohkon lohkome lohkomet
2nd person lohkot lohkode lohkodet
3rd person lohkus lohkuska lohkuset

Further reading

  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland