mykrä

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Karelian

Regional variants of mykrä
North Karelian
(Viena)
mykrä
South Karelian
(Tver)
mygrä

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mükrä. Cognates include Finnish myyrä and Estonian mügri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmykræ/
  • Hyphenation: myk‧rä

Noun

mykrä (genitive mykrän, partitive mykryä)

  1. (North Karelian) mole

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of mykrä (type 5/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative mykrä mykrät
genitive mykrän mykrien
partitive mykryä mykrie
illative mykräh mykrih
inessive mykräššä mykrissä
elative mykräštä mykristä
adessive mykrällä mykrillä
ablative mykrältä mykriltä
translative mykräkši mykriksi
essive mykränä mykrinä
comitative mykrineh
abessive mykrättä mykrittä
Possessive forms of mykrä
1st person mykräni
2nd person mykräš
3rd person mykräh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

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References

  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “mykrä”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN