Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

From sini (blue) +‎ Russian сорока (soroka, magpie).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

sinisorokka

  1. (folk poetic) An epithet for the magpie: blue magpie

Declension edit

Declension of sinisorokka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative sinisorokka sinisorokat
genitive sinisorokan sinisorokkoin
partitive sinisorokkaa sinisorokkoja
illative sinisorokkaa sinisorokkoihe
inessive sinisorokaas sinisorokois
elative sinisorokast sinisorokoist
allative sinisorokalle sinisorokoille
adessive sinisorokaal sinisorokoil
ablative sinisorokalt sinisorokoilt
translative sinisorokaks sinisorokoiks
essive sinisorokkanna, sinisorokkaan sinisorokkoinna, sinisorokkoin
exessive1) sinisorokkant sinisorokkoint
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 edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 527