rooko

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Ingrian

Rookoa (1).
Rooko (2).

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rooko. Cognates include Finnish ruoko and Estonian rook.

Pronunciation

Noun

rooko

  1. reed
  2. spindle

Declension

Declension of rooko (type 4/koivu, ook-oovv gradation)
singular plural
nominative rooko roovvot
genitive roovvon rookoin, rookoloin
partitive rookoa rookoja, rookoloja
illative rookoo rookoi, rookoloihe
inessive roovvoos roovvois, rookolois
elative roovvost roovvoist, rookoloist
allative roovvolle roovvoille, rookoloille
adessive roovvool roovvoil, rookoloil
ablative roovvolt roovvoilt, rookoloilt
translative roovvoks roovvoiks, rookoloiks
essive rookonna, rookoon rookoinna, rookoloinna, rookoin, rookoloin
exessive1) rookont rookoint, rookoloint
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.

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References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 487

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rooko.

Pronunciation

Noun

rooko

  1. reed, rush (plant)

Inflection

Declension of rooko (type II/võrkko, k-g gradation)
singular plural
nominative rooko roogod
genitive roogo rookojõ, rookoi
partitive rookoa rookoitõ, rookoi
illative rookosõ, rooko rookoisõ
inessive roogoz rookoiz
elative roogossõ rookoissõ
allative roogolõ rookoilõ
adessive roogollõ rookoillõ
ablative roogoltõ rookoiltõ
translative roogossi rookoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “rooko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn