sovaporoda

Ingrian

Etymology

From sova (“owl”) +‎ poroda (“species”).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsoʋɑˌporodɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞ʋɑˌpo̞ro̞d]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsoʋɑˌporoːdɑ/, [ˈʃo̞ʋɑˌb̥o̞rˑo̝ːd̥ɑ]
• Rhymes: -orod, -oroːdɑ
• Hyphenation: so‧va‧po‧ro‧da

Noun

sovaporoda

1. species of owl
   • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 43:

     Mut ussiat hiisnikat, niku monet sovaporodat, toovat polsia, hävittäät hiirijä suslikkoja ja toisia närijöjä, kummat toovat tuijua meijen peltoloille.

     But other carnivores, like many species of owl, are useful, they get rid of mice, ground squirrels and other rodents, that are damaging to our fields.

Declension

Declension of sovaporoda (type 3/koira, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	sovaporoda	sovaporodat
genitive	sovaporodan	sovaporodiin
partitive	sovaporodaa	sovaporodia
illative	sovaporodaa	sovaporodii
inessive	sovaporodaas	sovaporodiis
elative	sovaporodast	sovaporodist
allative	sovaporodalle	sovaporodille
adessive	sovaporodaal	sovaporodiil
ablative	sovaporodalt	sovaporodilt
translative	sovaporodaks	sovaporodiks
essive	sovaporodanna, sovaporodaan	sovaporodinna, sovaporodiin
exessive1)	sovaporodant	sovaporodint
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.