tuura

See also: tũũra

Finnish

A collection of tuura's on the wall of a Swedish museum.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuura (compare Estonian tuur, Ingrian tuura, Võro tuur, Votic tuurõ), borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Lithuanian durà).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuːrɑ/, [ˈt̪uːrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -uːrɑ
  • Syllabification(key): tuu‧ra

Noun

tuura

  1. A tool for breaking ice, consisting of a heavy chisel-like iron head which is attached to a long wooden handle to allow the use of the tool in standing position.

Declension

Inflection of tuura (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative tuura tuurat
genitive tuuran tuurien
partitive tuuraa tuuria
illative tuuraan tuuriin
singular plural
nominative tuura tuurat
accusative nom. tuura tuurat
gen. tuuran
genitive tuuran tuurien
tuurainrare
partitive tuuraa tuuria
inessive tuurassa tuurissa
elative tuurasta tuurista
illative tuuraan tuuriin
adessive tuuralla tuurilla
ablative tuuralta tuurilta
allative tuuralle tuurille
essive tuurana tuurina
translative tuuraksi tuuriksi
instructive tuurin
abessive tuuratta tuuritta
comitative tuurineen
Possessive forms of tuura (type koira)
possessor singular plural
1st person tuurani tuuramme
2nd person tuurasi tuuranne
3rd person tuuransa

Synonyms

Anagrams


Ingrian

Yheksän tuuraa.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuura, borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?]. Cognates include Finnish tuura and Estonian tuur.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtuːrɑ/, [ˈtuːr]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtuːrɑ/, [ˈtuːrɑ]
  • Rhymes: -uːrɑ
  • Hyphenation: tuu‧ra

Noun

tuura

  1. A type of ice chisel.
    • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 61:
      Butkat, tuurat, verkot, nootat,
      Cabins, ice chisels, nets, seines,

Declension

Declension of tuura (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuura tuurat
genitive tuuran tuuriin
partitive tuuraa tuuria
illative tuuraa tuurii
inessive tuuraas tuuriis
elative tuurast tuurist
allative tuuralle tuurille
adessive tuuraal tuuriil
ablative tuuralt tuurilt
translative tuuraks tuuriks
essive tuuranna, tuuraan tuurinna, tuuriin
exessive1) tuurant tuurint
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 59
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 613
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