tuukkaja

Karelian

Regional variants of tuukkaja
North Karelian
(Viena) 		—
South Karelian
(Tver) 		tuukkaja

Etymology

Likely of onomatopoeic origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuːkːɑjɑ/
  • Hyphenation: tuuk‧ka‧ja

Noun

tuukkaja (genitive tuukkajan, partitive tuukkajua)

  1. (South Karelian) synonym of huukkaja

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of tuukkaja (type 5/koira no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tuukkaja tuukkajat
genitive tuukkajan tuukkajin
partitive tuukkajua tuukkajie
illative tuukkajah tuukkajih
inessive tuukkajašša tuukkajissa
elative tuukkajašta tuukkajista
adessive tuukkajalla tuukkajilla
ablative tuukkajalda tuukkajilda
translative tuukkajakši tuukkajiksi
essive tuukkajana tuukkajina
comitative tuukkajanke tuukkajinke
abessive tuukkajatta tuukkajitta
prolative tuukkajačči tuukkajičči
instructive — tuukkajin
Possessive forms of tuukkaja
1st person tuukkajani
2nd person tuukkajaš
3rd person tuukkajah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Derived terms

References

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