tsirkka

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Ingrian

Tsirkka.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian цирк (cirk).

Pronunciation

Noun

tsirkka

  1. circus
    • 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 80:
      Mitä seel çirkaas opetetut hepoiset takajaloil tantsiit!
      How are the horses taught there, in the circus, dancing on their hind legs!

Declension

Declension of tsirkka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative tsirkka tsirkat
genitive tsirkan tsirkkoin
partitive tsirkkaa tsirkkoja
illative tsirkkaa tsirkkoi
inessive tsirkaas tsirkois
elative tsirkast tsirkoist
allative tsirkalle tsirkoille
adessive tsirkaal tsirkoil
ablative tsirkalt tsirkoilt
translative tsirkaks tsirkoiks
essive tsirkkanna, tsirkkaan tsirkkoinna, tsirkkoin
exessive1) tsirkkant tsirkkoint
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.