klʹukka

See also: klukka

Karelian

Regional variants of klʹukka

North Karelian (Viena)	—
South Karelian (Tver)	klʹukka

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian клюка (kljuka).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈklʲukːɑ/
• Hyphenation: klʹuk‧ka

Noun

klʹukka (genitive klʹukan, partitive klʹukkua)

1. (South Karelian) hook
2. (South Karelian) stick, staff

Declension

Tver Karelian declension of klʹukka (type 5/koira kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	klʹukka	klʹukat
genitive	klʹukan	klʹukin
partitive	klʹukkua	klʹukkie
illative	klʹukkah	klʹukkih
inessive	klʹukašša	klʹukissa
elative	klʹukašta	klʹukista
adessive	klʹukalla	klʹukilla
ablative	klʹukalda	klʹukilda
translative	klʹukakši	klʹukiksi
essive	klʹukkana	klʹukkina
comitative	klʹukanke	klʹukinke
abessive	klʹukatta	klʹukitta

Possessive forms of klʹukka
1st person	klʹukkani
2nd person	klʹukkaš
3rd person	klʹukkah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Synonyms

• (hook): kokka
• (staff): šauva

References

• A. V. Punzhina (1994) “klʹukka”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
• Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “kĺukka”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja‎^[1], Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN