luzikka

Karelian

Regional variants of luzikka
North Karelian
(Viena) 		lusikka
South Karelian
(Tver) 		luzikka

Etymology

    Borrowed from Old East Slavic лъжька (lŭžĭka). Cognates include Finnish lusikka and Veps luzik.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈluzʲikːɑ/
    • Hyphenation: lu‧zik‧ka

    Noun

    luzikka (genitive luzikan, partitive luzikkua)

    1. (South Karelian) spoon

    Declension

    Tver Karelian declension of luzikka (type 4/kala kk-k gradation)
    singular plural
    nominative luzikka luzikat
    genitive luzikan luzikoin
    partitive luzikkua luzikkoida
    illative luzikkah luzikkoih
    inessive luzikašša luzikoissa
    elative luzikašta luzikoista
    adessive luzikalla luzikoilla
    ablative luzikalda luzikoilda
    translative luzikakši luzikoiksi
    essive luzikkana luzikkoina
    comitative luzikanke luzikoinke
    abessive luzikatta luzikoitta
    prolative luzikačči luzikoičči
    instructive — luzikoin
    Possessive forms of luzikka
    1st person luzikkani
    2nd person luzikkaš
    3rd person luzikkah
    *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

    References

    • A. V. Punzhina (1994), “luzikka”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
    • Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “lusikka”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
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