sanka
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *sanka, from Proto-Finno-Permic *ćanka, possibly borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Indo-European *ḱanku-. May be related to Erzya сянго (śango).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sanka
- a handle for carrying, particularly one that is relatively thin but stiff, e.g. made of metal wire or another similar material
- (usually in the plural) temple, arm of spectacles
- Synonym: silmälasinsanka
Declension edit
Inflection of sanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sanka | sangat | ||
genitive | sangan | sankojen | ||
partitive | sankaa | sankoja | ||
illative | sankaan | sankoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sanka | sangat | ||
accusative | nom. | sanka | sangat | |
gen. | sangan | |||
genitive | sangan | sankojen sankainrare | ||
partitive | sankaa | sankoja | ||
inessive | sangassa | sangoissa | ||
elative | sangasta | sangoista | ||
illative | sankaan | sankoihin | ||
adessive | sangalla | sangoilla | ||
ablative | sangalta | sangoilta | ||
allative | sangalle | sangoille | ||
essive | sankana | sankoina | ||
translative | sangaksi | sangoiksi | ||
abessive | sangatta | sangoitta | ||
instructive | — | sangoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “sanka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][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
Hausa edit
Pronunciation edit
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Romanization edit
sanka
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
sanka
- inflection of sanke:
- simple past
- past participle
Papiamentu edit
Etymology edit
From Spanish anca and Portuguese anca and Kabuverdianu anka in the meaning of "hip".
Noun edit
sanka
Somali edit
Noun edit
sanka
- the nose
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
sanka