trenkipoika

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Ingrian

Etymology

From trenki (deckhand) +‎ poika (boy).

Pronunciation

Noun

trenkipoika

  1. young sailor
    • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
      Yksinää peremees ei voint seilata, vot i palkkais trenkipoikia, ket seilaisivat, a hää vaa voittoa luki ja pivnoita möitä hulkkui.
      The owner couldn't sail by himself, so he hired sailor boys, who sailed, and he just counted the profit and hopped pubs.

Declension

Declension of trenkipoika (type 3/koira, ik-j gradation)
singular plural
nominative trenkipoika trenkipojat
genitive trenkipojan trenkipoikiin
partitive trenkipoikaa trenkipoikia
illative trenkipoikaa trenkipoikii
inessive trenkipojas trenkipojis
elative trenkipojast trenkipojist
allative trenkipojalle trenkipojille
adessive trenkipojal trenkipojil
ablative trenkipojalt trenkipojilt
translative trenkipojaks trenkipojiks
essive trenkipoikanna, trenkipoikaan trenkipoikinna, trenkipoikiin
exessive1) trenkipoikant trenkipoikint
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.