rooska

Ingrian

Rooska.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian розга (rozga).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈroːskɑ/, [ˈroːs̠k]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈroːskɑ/, [ˈro̝ːʃkɑ]
• Rhymes: -oːsk, -oːskɑ
• Hyphenation: roos‧ka

Noun

rooska

1. whip, lash

Declension

Declension of rooska (type 3/koira, k- gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	rooska	roosat
genitive	roosan	rooskiin
partitive	rooskaa	rooskia
illative	rooskaa	rooskii
inessive	roosaas	roosiis
elative	roosast	roosist
allative	roosalle	roosille
adessive	roosaal	roosiil
ablative	roosalt	roosilt
translative	roosaks	roosiks
essive	rooskanna, rooskaan	rooskinna, rooskiin
exessive1)	rooskant	rooskint
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

• kassikkain

Derived terms

• rooskaraha

 

References

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “роозка”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 691
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 488