Paraska

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Параскева (Paraskeva).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑrɑskɑ/, [ˈpɑrɑs̠k]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑrɑskɑ/, [ˈpɑrɑʃkɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑrɑsk, -ɑrɑskɑ
• Hyphenation: Pa‧ras‧ka

Proper noun

Paraska

1. a female given name, equivalent to English Paraskevi

Declension

Declension of Paraska (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	Paraska	Paraskat
genitive	Paraskan	Paraskoin
partitive	Paraskaa	Paraskoja
illative	Paraskaa	Paraskoihe
inessive	Paraskaas	Paraskois
elative	Paraskast	Paraskoist
allative	Paraskalle	Paraskoille
adessive	Paraskaal	Paraskoil
ablative	Paraskalt	Paraskoilt
translative	Paraskaks	Paraskoiks
essive	Paraskanna, Paraskaan	Paraskoinna, Paraskoin
exessive1)	Paraskant	Paraskoint
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

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 384