prusakka

Ingrian

Prusakka.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian прусак (prusak).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈprusɑkːɑ/, [ˈprus̠ɑkː]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈprusɑkːɑ/, [ˈpruʒ̥ɑkːɑ]
• Rhymes: -usɑkː, -usɑkːɑ
• Hyphenation: pru‧sak‧ka

Noun

prusakka

1. cockroach

Declension

Declension of prusakka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	prusakka	prusakat
genitive	prusakan	prusakkoin
partitive	prusakkaa	prusakkoja
illative	prusakkaa	prusakkoihe
inessive	prusakaas	prusakois
elative	prusakast	prusakoist
allative	prusakalle	prusakoille
adessive	prusakaal	prusakoil
ablative	prusakalt	prusakoilt
translative	prusakaks	prusakoiks
essive	prusakkanna, prusakkaan	prusakkoinna, prusakkoin
exessive1)	prusakkant	prusakkoint
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.

Synonyms

• tarakkana

Derived terms

• (diminutive): prusakkain

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 432