purka

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Sami (compare Northern Sami borgi).

Pronunciation

Noun

purka (dialectal)

  1. moult (the loss of summer fur by an animal before the winter; used at least of reindeer)

Declension

Inflection of purka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative purka purkat
genitive purkan purkien
partitive purkaa purkia
illative purkaan purkiin
singular plural
nominative purka purkat
accusative nom. purka purkat
gen. purkan
genitive purkan purkien
purkain rare
partitive purkaa purkia
inessive purkassa purkissa
elative purkasta purkista
illative purkaan purkiin
adessive purkalla purkilla
ablative purkalta purkilta
allative purkalle purkille
essive purkana purkina
translative purkaksi purkiksi
abessive purkatta purkitta
instructive purkin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of purka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative purkani purkani
accusative nom. purkani purkani
gen. purkani
genitive purkani purkieni
purkaini rare
partitive purkaani purkiani
inessive purkassani purkissani
elative purkastani purkistani
illative purkaani purkiini
adessive purkallani purkillani
ablative purkaltani purkiltani
allative purkalleni purkilleni
essive purkanani purkinani
translative purkakseni purkikseni
abessive purkattani purkittani
instructive
comitative purkineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative purkasi purkasi
accusative nom. purkasi purkasi
gen. purkasi
genitive purkasi purkiesi
purkaisi rare
partitive purkaasi purkiasi
inessive purkassasi purkissasi
elative purkastasi purkistasi
illative purkaasi purkiisi
adessive purkallasi purkillasi
ablative purkaltasi purkiltasi
allative purkallesi purkillesi
essive purkanasi purkinasi
translative purkaksesi purkiksesi
abessive purkattasi purkittasi
instructive
comitative purkinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative purkamme purkamme
accusative nom. purkamme purkamme
gen. purkamme
genitive purkamme purkiemme
purkaimme rare
partitive purkaamme purkiamme
inessive purkassamme purkissamme
elative purkastamme purkistamme
illative purkaamme purkiimme
adessive purkallamme purkillamme
ablative purkaltamme purkiltamme
allative purkallemme purkillemme
essive purkanamme purkinamme
translative purkaksemme purkiksemme
abessive purkattamme purkittamme
instructive
comitative purkinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative purkanne purkanne
accusative nom. purkanne purkanne
gen. purkanne
genitive purkanne purkienne
purkainne rare
partitive purkaanne purkianne
inessive purkassanne purkissanne
elative purkastanne purkistanne
illative purkaanne purkiinne
adessive purkallanne purkillanne
ablative purkaltanne purkiltanne
allative purkallenne purkillenne
essive purkananne purkinanne
translative purkaksenne purkiksenne
abessive purkattanne purkittanne
instructive
comitative purkinenne

Synonyms

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

purka m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of purke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

purka f (definite singular purka, indefinite plural purker or purkor, definite plural purkene or purkone)

  1. definite singular of purke
  2. (pre-2012) alternative form of purke

Old Norse

Etymology

Via Latin porcus (domestic hog, pig), from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (young swine, young pig).

Noun

purka f (genitive purku, plural purkur)

  1. sow (female pig)
    Synonyms: gylta, sýr

Declension

Descendants

  • Norwegian Nynorsk: purke
  • Norwegian Bokmål: purke

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *purkadak.

Pronunciation

Verb

purka

  1. (transitive) to unravel, take apart
  2. (transitive) to unload (a ship)

Inflection

Conjugation of purka (type III-1/tuntõa, k-g gradation)
Indicative
Present Perfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular purgõn en purgõ 1st singular õõn purkõnnu en õõ purkõnnu
2nd singular purgõd ed purgõ 2nd singular õõd purkõnnu ed õõ purkõnnu
3rd singular purgõb eb purgõ 3rd singular on purkõnnu eb õõ purkõnnu
1st plural purgõmmõ emmä purgõ 1st plural õõmmõ purkõnnu emmä õõ purkõnnu
2nd plural purgõttõ että purgõ 2nd plural õõttõ purkõnnu että õõ purkõnnu
3rd plural purgõta eväd purgõ 3rd plural õlla purgõttu eväd õõ purgõttu
impersonal purgõta eväd purgõ impersonal õlla purgõttu eväd õõ purgõttu
Imperfect Pluperfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular purgin en purkõnnu 1st singular õlin purkõnnu
2nd singular purgid ed purkõnnu 2nd singular õlid purkõnnu
3rd singular purki eb purkõnnu 3rd singular õli purkõnnu
1st plural purgimmõ emmä purkõnnu 1st plural õlimmõ purkõnnu
2nd plural purgittõ että purkõnnu 2nd plural õlittõ purkõnnu
3rd plural purgõtti eväd purgõttu 3rd plural õlti purgõttu
impersonal purgõtti eväd purgõttu impersonal õlti purgõttu
Conditional
Present Perfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular purkaizin en purkaizʹ 1st singular õllõizin purkõnnu en õllõizʹ purkõnnu
2nd singular purkaizid ed purkaizʹ 2nd singular õllõizid purkõnnu ed õllõizʹ purkõnnu
3rd singular purkaizʹ eb purkaizʹ 3rd singular õllõizʹ purkõnnu eb õllõizʹ purkõnnu
1st plural purkaizimmõ emmä purkaizʹ 1st plural õllõizimmõ purkõnnu emmä õllõizʹ purkõnnu
2nd plural purkaizittõ että purkaizʹ 2nd plural õllõizittõ purkõnnu että õllõizʹ purkõnnu
3rd plural purgõttaizʹ eväd purgõttaizʹ 3rd plural õltaizʹ purgõttu eväd õltaizʹ purgõttu
impersonal purgõttaizʹ eväd purgõttaizʹ impersonal õltaizʹ purgõttu eväd õltaizʹ purgõttu
Imperative
Present
positive negative
1st singular
2nd singular purgõ elä purgõ
3rd singular purkõgo elko purkõgo
1st plural
2nd plural purkaga elka purkaga
3rd plural purkõgod
impersonal
Nominal forms
Infinitives Participles
active passive
1st purka present purkõjõ1)
2nd illative purkõma past purkõnnu purgõttu
inessive purkõmõz 1) also used as the agent noun
elative purkõmõssõ
abessive purkõmõttõ

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “purkaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat, 2nd edition, Tallinn