jalgu

Estonian

Noun

jalgu

1. partitive plural of jalg

Livvi

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *jalka. Cognates include Finnish jalka and Estonian jalg.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjɑlɡu/
• Hyphenation: jal‧gu
• Rhymes: -ɑlɡu

Noun

jalgu

1. foot, leg

Declension

Declension of jalgu (Type 3/jalgu, lg-ll gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	jalgu	jallat
genitive	jallan	jalloin
partitive	jalgua	jalgoi
illative	jalgah	jalgoih
inessive	jallas	jallois
elative	jallaspäi	jalloispäi
allative	jallale	jalloile
adessive	jallal	jalloil
ablative	jallalpäi	jalloilpäi
translative	jallakse	jalloikse
essive	jallannu	jalloinnu
abessive	jallattah	jalloittah
comitative	jallanke	jalloinke
instructive		jalloin
prolative	jallači

References

• Tatjana Boiko (2019) “jalgu”, in Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 80