Ingrian edit

 
Seemeckoja.

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Russian семечко (semečko, seed).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

seemecka

  1. sunflower
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. I. Molotsova, Loonnontiito (ensimäin osa): oppikirja alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 79:
      Seemeckaal ono yks pääjuuri, kumpa laskoo haarat.
      The sunflower has one taproot, which branches out.

Declension edit

Declension of seemecka (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative seemecka seemeckat
genitive seemeckan seemeckoin
partitive seemeckaa seemeckoja
illative seemeckaa seemeckoihe
inessive seemeckaas seemeckois
elative seemeckast seemeckoist
allative seemeckalle seemeckoille
adessive seemeckaal seemeckoil
ablative seemeckalt seemeckoilt
translative seemeckaks seemeckoiks
essive seemeckanna, seemeckaan seemeckoinna, seemeckoin
exessive1) seemeckant seemeckoint
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

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 8