ruskia
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *ruskëda. Cognates include Finnish ruskea and Estonian ruske.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈruskiɑ/, [ˈrus̠ke̞]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈruskiɑ/, [ˈruʃkiɑ]
- Rhymes: -uskeː, -uskiɑ
- Hyphenation: rus‧ki‧a
Noun edit
ruskia
Adjective edit
ruskia (comparative ruskiamp)
- brown
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 62:
- Kesäl ono ruskia. Talveel ono harmaa.
- In the summer it's brown. In the winter it's grey.
Declension edit
| Declension of ruskia (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ruskia | ruskiat |
| genitive | ruskian | ruskioin |
| partitive | ruskiaa | ruskioja |
| illative | ruskiaa | ruskioihe |
| inessive | ruskiaas | ruskiois |
| elative | ruskiast | ruskioist |
| allative | ruskialle | ruskioille |
| adessive | ruskiaal | ruskioil |
| ablative | ruskialt | ruskioilt |
| translative | ruskiaks | ruskioiks |
| essive | ruskianna, ruskiaan | ruskioinna, ruskioin |
| exessive1) | ruskiant | ruskioint |
| 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. | ||
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 492