poikolaps

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Ingrian

Etymology

From poika (boy) +‎ -o +‎ laps (child).

Pronunciation

Noun

poikolaps

  1. (folk poetic) Synonym of poikalaps
    • 1916, Volmari Porkka, quoting Mapu Uudestakylestä, “1286. Soikkola, Oussimäki, III151”, in Väinö Salminen, V. Alava, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III2, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 1-2:
      Kasvoi kaksi poikoi lasta, // Yksi kasvoi Karjalassa;
      There grew two little boys, // One grew in Karelia;

Declension

Declension of poikolaps (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative poikolaps poikolapset
genitive poikolapsen poikolapsiin, poikolapsiloin
partitive poikolasta, poikolast poikolapsia, poikolapsiloja
illative poikolapsee poikolapsii, poikolapsiloihe
inessive poikolapsees poikolapsiis, poikolapsilois
elative poikolapsest poikolapsist, poikolapsiloist
allative poikolapselle poikolapsille, poikolapsiloille
adessive poikolapseel poikolapsiil, poikolapsiloil
ablative poikolapselt poikolapsilt, poikolapsiloilt
translative poikolapseks poikolapsiks, poikolapsiloiks
essive poikolapsenna, poikolapseen poikolapsinna, poikolapsiloinna, poikolapsiin, poikolapsiloin
exessive1) poikolapsent poikolapsint, poikolapsiloint
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.