kelkka
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*kelkā) (compare Swedish kälke).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkelkːɑ/, [ˈke̞lkːɑ]
- Rhymes: -elkːɑ
- Syllabification(key): kelk‧ka
Noun
kelkka
- sled (small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills)
- (colloquial) Synonym of pulkka.
- snowmobile (short for moottorikelkka)
- (computer hardware) tray (on CD drive)
Declension
| Inflection of kelkka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kelkka | kelkat | |
| genitive | kelkan | kelkkojen | |
| partitive | kelkkaa | kelkkoja | |
| illative | kelkkaan | kelkkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kelkka | kelkat | |
| accusative | nom. | kelkka | kelkat |
| gen. | kelkan | ||
| genitive | kelkan | kelkkojen kelkkainrare | |
| partitive | kelkkaa | kelkkoja | |
| inessive | kelkassa | kelkoissa | |
| elative | kelkasta | kelkoista | |
| illative | kelkkaan | kelkkoihin | |
| adessive | kelkalla | kelkoilla | |
| ablative | kelkalta | kelkoilta | |
| allative | kelkalle | kelkoille | |
| essive | kelkkana | kelkkoina | |
| translative | kelkaksi | kelkoiksi | |
| instructive | — | kelkoin | |
| abessive | kelkatta | kelkoitta | |
| comitative | — | kelkkoineen | |
| Possessive forms of kelkka (type kala) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | kelkkani | kelkkamme |
| 2nd person | kelkkasi | kelkkanne |
| 3rd person | kelkkansa | |
Derived terms
Compounds
Ingrian
Kelkka.
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Norse [script needed] (*kelkā). Cognates include Finnish kelkka and Estonian kelk.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkelkːɑ/, [ˈke̞ɫkː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkelkːɑ/, [ˈke̞ɫkːɑ]
- Rhymes: -elkːɑ
- Hyphenation: kelk‧ka
Noun
kelkka
- sled with runners
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 55:
- Heil on uuvvet hyvät kelkat.
- They have good new sleds.
- 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 12:
- Liukuut konjkiil ja kelkkoil, lumenka tiukkaat, laatiit lumiukkoja, mäkijä tekkööt, veenkä valeloot ja pakkaist kutsuut.
- They are skating on ice skates and sliding on sleds, they're playing with the snow, making snowmen, making sledging hills, pouring [each other] with water and inviting the frost.
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Declension
| Declension of kelkka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kelkka | kelkat |
| genitive | kelkan | kelkkoin |
| partitive | kelkkaa | kelkkoja |
| illative | kelkkaa | kelkkoi |
| inessive | kelkaas | kelkois |
| elative | kelkast | kelkoist |
| allative | kelkalle | kelkoille |
| adessive | kelkaal | kelkoil |
| ablative | kelkalt | kelkoilt |
| translative | kelkaks | kelkoiks |
| essive | kelkkanna, kelkkaan | kelkkoinna, kelkkoin |
| exessive1) | kelkkant | kelkkoint |
| 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 151
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