silakka
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Originally meant "salted herring". Probably borrowed from Swedish sillake, from sill (“herring”) + lake (“brine”) (compare saltlake), referring to the brine herrings were salted with. The word may have influenced by salakka, another word for a fish, in both form and meaning.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]silakka
- Baltic herring, Clupea harengus membras
- (nautical, military slang) A drafted navy soldier.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of silakka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | silakka | silakat | |
genitive | silakan | silakoiden silakoitten silakkojen | |
partitive | silakkaa | silakoita silakkoja | |
illative | silakkaan | silakoihin silakkoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | silakka | silakat | |
accusative | nom. | silakka | silakat |
gen. | silakan | ||
genitive | silakan | silakoiden silakoitten silakkojen silakkain rare | |
partitive | silakkaa | silakoita silakkoja | |
inessive | silakassa | silakoissa | |
elative | silakasta | silakoista | |
illative | silakkaan | silakoihin silakkoihin | |
adessive | silakalla | silakoilla | |
ablative | silakalta | silakoilta | |
allative | silakalle | silakoille | |
essive | silakkana | silakkoina | |
translative | silakaksi | silakoiksi | |
abessive | silakatta | silakoitta | |
instructive | — | silakoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “silakka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams
[edit]Ingrian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to Finnish silakka and Estonian silk.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsilɑkːɑ/, [ˈs̠iɫɑkː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsilɑkːɑ/, [ˈʃiɫɑkːɑ]
- Rhymes: -ilɑkː, -ilɑkːɑ
- Hyphenation: si‧lak‧ka
Noun
[edit]silakka
Declension
[edit]Declension of silakka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | silakka | silakat |
genitive | silakan | silakkoin |
partitive | silakkaa | silakkoja |
illative | silakkaa | silakkoihe |
inessive | silakaas | silakois |
elative | silakast | silakoist |
allative | silakalle | silakoille |
adessive | silakaal | silakoil |
ablative | silakalt | silakoilt |
translative | silakaks | silakoiks |
essive | silakkanna, silakkaan | silakkoinna, silakkoin |
exessive1) | silakkant | silakkoint |
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. |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 381
Categories:
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ilɑkːɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ilɑkːɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Nautical
- Finnish military slang
- Finnish solakka-type nominals
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ilɑkː
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ilɑkː/3 syllables
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ilɑkːɑ
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ilɑkːɑ/3 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian nouns
- izh:Foods