kurki

See also: Kurki

Estonian

Noun

kurki

  1. partitive singular of kurk
  2. illative singular of kurk

Finnish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kurki, from Proto-Uralic *kurke, itself an onomatopoeic word. Cognates include Estonian kurg, Northern Sami guorga and Erzya карго (kargo).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkurki/, [ˈkurki]
  • Rhymes: -urki
  • Syllabification(key): kur‧ki

Noun

kurki

  1. crane, Grus grus (large wading bird)
  2. Any bird of the family Gruidae, the cranes.
  3. stilt or handle of a plough
Declension
Inflection of kurki (Kotus type 7*L/ovi, k-j gradation)
nominative kurki kurjet
genitive kurjen kurkien
partitive kurkea kurkia
illative kurkeen kurkiin
singular plural
nominative kurki kurjet
accusative nom. kurki kurjet
gen. kurjen
genitive kurjen kurkien
partitive kurkea kurkia
inessive kurjessa kurjissa
elative kurjesta kurjista
illative kurkeen kurkiin
adessive kurjella kurjilla
ablative kurjelta kurjilta
allative kurjelle kurjille
essive kurkena kurkina
translative kurjeksi kurjiksi
instructive — kurjin
abessive kurjetta kurjitta
comitative — kurkineen
Possessive forms of kurki (type ovi)
possessor singular plural
1st person kurkeni kurkemme
2nd person kurkesi kurkenne
3rd person kurkensa
Derived terms
Derived terms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkurkiˣ/, [ˈkurki(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -urki
  • Syllabification(key): kur‧ki

Verb

kurki

  1. present active indicative connegative of kurkkia
  2. second-person singular present imperative of kurkkia
  3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative of kurkkia

References
  • Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

Anagrams

Ingrian
Kurki.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurki. Cognates include Finnish kurki and Estonian kurg.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkurki/, [ˈkurk]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkurki/, [ˈkurɡ̊i]
  • Rhymes: -urki
  • Hyphenation: kur‧ki

Noun

kurki

  1. crane
    • 1936, V. I. Junus; P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
      Kärpäin lentää. Kurki harkkii.
      The fly flies. The crane paces around.

Declension
Declension of kurki (type 5/lehti, k- gradation)
singular plural
nominative kurki kuret
genitive kuren kurkiin, kurkiloin
partitive kurkia kurkija, kurkiloja
illative kurkee kurkii, kurkiloihe
inessive kures kuris, kurkilois
elative kurest kurist, kurkiloist
allative kurelle kurille, kurkiloille
adessive kurel kuril, kurkiloil
ablative kurelt kurilt, kurkiloilt
translative kureks kuriks, kurkiloiks
essive kurkenna, kurkeen kurkinna, kurkiloinna, kurkiin, kurkiloin
exessive1) kurkent kurkint, kurkiloint
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
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 62
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 221

Karelian
Kurki.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurki. Cognates include Finnish kurki and Estonian kurg.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkurki/
  • Hyphenation: kur‧ki

Noun

kurki (genitive kuren, partitive kurkie)

  1. (North Karelian) crane

Alternative forms

References
  • P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “kurki”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkurkʲi/

Noun

kurki

  1. inflection of kurka:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkur.ki/
  • Rhymes: -urki
  • Syllabification: kur‧ki

Noun

kurki f

  1. inflection of kurka:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Noun

kurki m inan or m anim

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of kurek
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