pelko

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pelko. Equivalent to pelätä + -o.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpelko/, [ˈpe̞lko̞]
  • Rhymes: -elko
  • Syllabification(key): pel‧ko

Noun

pelko

  1. fear, dread.

Declension

Inflection of pelko (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k- gradation)
nominative pelko pelot
genitive pelon pelkojen
partitive pelkoa pelkoja
illative pelkoon pelkoihin
singular plural
nominative pelko pelot
accusative nom. pelko pelot
gen. pelon
genitive pelon pelkojen
partitive pelkoa pelkoja
inessive pelossa peloissa
elative pelosta peloista
illative pelkoon pelkoihin
adessive pelolla peloilla
ablative pelolta peloilta
allative pelolle peloille
essive pelkona pelkoina
translative peloksi peloiksi
instructive peloin
abessive pelotta peloitta
comitative pelkoineen
Possessive forms of pelko (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person pelkoni pelkomme
2nd person pelkosi pelkonne
3rd person pelkonsa

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Ingrian

Noun

pelko

  1. fear

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pelko.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈpelko/, [ˈpeɫko]
  • Rhymes: -elko
  • Hyphenation: pel‧ko

Noun

pelko

  1. fear
  2. sore or sensitive spot

Inflection

Declension of pelko (type II/võrkko, k-g gradation)
singular plural
nominative pelko pelgod
genitive pelgo pelkoje, pelkojõ, pelkoi
partitive pelkoa pelkoitõ, pelkoi
illative pelko, pelkosõ pelkoje, pelkojõ, pelkoisõ
inessive pelgoz pelkoiz
elative pelgossõ pelkoissõ
allative pelgolõ pelkoilõ
adessive pelgollõ pelkoillõ
ablative pelgoltõ pelkoiltõ
translative pelgossi pelkoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • V. Hallap, E. Adler, S. Grünberg, M. Leppik (2012), pelko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2 edition, Tallinn
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