Livvi edit

Etymology edit

abu (help) +‎ -niekku (-er)

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑbunie̯kːu/
  • Hyphenation: a‧bu‧niek‧ku
  • Rhymes: -ie̯kːu

Noun edit

abuniekku

  1. hand, assistant, aide

Declension edit

Declension of abuniekku (Type 4/hukku, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative abuniekku abuniekat
genitive abuniekan abuniekiin
partitive abuniekkua abuniekkii
illative abuniekkah abuniekkiih
inessive abuniekas abuniekiis
elative abuniekaspäi abuniekiispäi
allative abuniekale abuniekiile
adessive abuniekal abuniekiil
ablative abuniekalpäi abuniekiilpäi
translative abuniekakse abuniekiikse
essive abuniekannu abuniekiinnu
abessive abuniekattah abuniekiittah
comitative abuniekanke abuniekiinke
instructive abuniekiin
prolative abuniekači

References edit

  • Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 11