sokko
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Lapset tiukkaa sokkoa.
See also: sokkō
Choctaw
Alternative forms
- Spelling variants
- sukko (traditional)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *¢itko.
Adjective
sokko
Finnish
Etymology
Variant of sokea, though the exact method of derivation is unclear.
Pronunciation
Noun
sokko
- blind man's buff (children's game in which a blindfolded person tries to catch the other players)
- blindman (the blindfolded person in this game, also called "It")
- Someone who is temporarily unable to see, either due to being blinded or because something essential is hidden from that person, as in a "blind test".
- (dated) blind person
Declension
| Inflection of sokko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sokko | sokot | |
| genitive | sokon | sokkojen | |
| partitive | sokkoa | sokkoja | |
| illative | sokkoon | sokkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sokko | sokot | |
| accusative | nom. | sokko | sokot |
| gen. | sokon | ||
| genitive | sokon | sokkojen | |
| partitive | sokkoa | sokkoja | |
| inessive | sokossa | sokoissa | |
| elative | sokosta | sokoista | |
| illative | sokkoon | sokkoihin | |
| adessive | sokolla | sokoilla | |
| ablative | sokolta | sokoilta | |
| allative | sokolle | sokoille | |
| essive | sokkona | sokkoina | |
| translative | sokoksi | sokoiksi | |
| abessive | sokotta | sokoitta | |
| instructive | — | sokoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
- (blind man's buff): sokkoleikki, sokkosilla olo
Derived terms
(compounds):
Related terms
See also
- säkkipimeä (“pitch-dark”)
Further reading
- “sokko”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Ingrian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Akin to Finnish sokko.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsokːo/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsokːoi̯/,
- Rhymes: -okːo, -okːoi̯
- Hyphenation: sok‧ko
Noun
sokko
- blind man's buff (children's game where a blindfolded person tries to catch the other players)
Declension
| Declension of sokko (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sokko | sokot |
| genitive | sokon | sokkoin, sokkoloin |
| partitive | sokkoa | sokkoja, sokkoloja |
| illative | sokkoo | sokkoi, sokkoloihe |
| inessive | sokos | sokois, sokkolois |
| elative | sokost | sokoist, sokkoloist |
| allative | sokolle | sokoille, sokkoloille |
| adessive | sokol | sokoil, sokkoloil |
| ablative | sokolt | sokoilt, sokkoloilt |
| translative | sokoks | sokoiks, sokkoloiks |
| essive | sokkonna, sokkoon | sokkoinna, sokkoloinna, sokkoin, sokkoloin |
| exessive1) | sokkont | sokkoint, sokkoloint |
| 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. | ||
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 537
Votic
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). Akin to Finnish sokko and Ingrian sokko.
Pronunciation
Noun
sokko
- a children's game involving a blindfold; blind man's buff
Inflection
| Declension of sokko (type II/võrkko, kk-k gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sokko | sokod |
| genitive | soko | sokkojõ, sokkoi |
| partitive | sokkoa | sokkoitõ, sokkoi |
| illative | sokkosõ, sokko | sokkoisõ |
| inessive | sokoz | sokkoiz |
| elative | sokossõ | sokkoissõ |
| allative | sokolõ | sokkoilõ |
| adessive | sokollõ | sokkoillõ |
| ablative | sokoltõ | sokkoiltõ |
| translative | sokossi | sokkoissi |
| *) 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) “sokko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn