valka m
Inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *walka n, *walkāˀ f, cognate with Lithuanian valks (“creek”), probably Proto-Slavic *obolkъ (“cloud”). Possibly further akin to various hydronyms in Central Europe such as r. Ulca (of Pannonian or Illyrian provenance).
valkà f stress pattern 4
| singular (vienaskaita) | plural (daugiskaita) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (vardininkas) | valkà | vãlkos |
| genitive (kilmininkas) | valkõs | valkų̃ |
| dative (naudininkas) | vãlkai | valkóms |
| accusative (galininkas) | vãlką | valkàs |
| instrumental (įnagininkas) | valkà | valkomìs |
| locative (vietininkas) | valkojè | valkosè |
| vocative (šauksmininkas) | vãlka | vãlkos |
From Old Swedish valka, from Old Norse valka, from Proto-Germanic *walkōną (“to roll about; full (cloth)”). Cognate with English walk.
valka (present valkar, preterite valkade, supine valkat, imperative valka)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | valka | valkas | ||
| Supine | valkat | valkats | ||
| Imperative | valka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | valken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | valkar | valkade | valkas | valkades |
| Ind. plural1 | valka | valkade | valkas | valkades |
| Subjunctive2 | valke | valkade | valkes | valkades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | valkande | |||
| Past participle | valkad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
From Proto-Finnic *valkëda.
valka
| Declension of valka (type VI/valka, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | valka | valkad |
| genitive | valka | valkajõ, valkai |
| partitive | valkatõ | valkaitõ, valkai |
| illative | valkasõ, valka | valkaisõ |
| inessive | valkaz | valkaiz |
| elative | valkassõ | valkaissõ |
| allative | valkalõ | valkailõ |
| adessive | valkallõ | valkaillõ |
| ablative | valkaltõ | valkailtõ |
| translative | valkassi | valkaissi |
| *) 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. | ||