sokiain

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Ingrian

Sokiain.

Etymology

From sokkia (blind) +‎ -in. Compare Russian слепень (slepenʹ).

Pronunciation

Noun

sokiain

  1. botfly
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 31:
      Tihtii hukkahuut erittee nooret olenit poljarnoil öil hiisnikkazveerilöist, mookkahuut paarmoist, sokijaisist ja sääsköist i hukkahuut tarttuvist tautiloist.
      In particular the young deer often die in the polar nights due to carnivorous animals, they suffer from horseflies, botflies and mosquitoes and they die from infectious diseases.

Declension

Declension of sokiain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sokiain sokiaiset
genitive sokiaisen sokiaisiin
partitive sokiaista, sokiaist sokiaisia
illative sokiaisee sokiaisii
inessive sokiaisees sokiaisiis
elative sokiaisest sokiaisist
allative sokiaiselle sokiaisille
adessive sokiaiseel sokiaisiil
ablative sokiaiselt sokiaisilt
translative sokiaiseks sokiaisiks
essive sokiaisenna, sokiaiseen sokiaisinna, sokiaisiin
exessive1) sokiaisent sokiaisint
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.

Synonyms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 536