luukas

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Ingrian

Etymology

From luu (bone) +‎ -kas.

Pronunciation

Noun

luukas

  1. bony (having many bone but little flesh)

Declension

Declension of luukas (type 2/patsas, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative luukas luukkaat
genitive luukkaan luukkain
partitive luukasta, luukast luukkaita, luukkaja
illative luukkaasse luukkaisse
inessive luukkaas luukkais
elative luukkaast luukkaist
allative luukkaalle luukkaille
adessive luukkaal luukkail
ablative luukkaalt luukkailt
translative luukkaaks luukkaiks
essive luukkaanna, luukkaan luukkainna, luukkain
exessive1) luukkaant luukkaint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 282