Ingrian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian стрелочник (streločnik).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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strelocnikka

  1. switchman
    • 1937, N. Grigorjev, translated by V. Konstantinova and V. Lavrentjeva, Pooltoist Läkkämyst, Lapsin literatuuran izdateljstva, page 3:
      Konduktoroit, tiijettävä assia, [o]otta nähneet, strelocnikkoja, mașinistoja, kocegaroja kera [o]otta nähneet.
      You have seen conductors, that's known, switchmen, machinists, you have also seen stokers.

Declension

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Declension of strelocnikka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative strelocnikka strelocnikat
genitive strelocnikan strelocnikkoin
partitive strelocnikkaa strelocnikkoja
illative strelocnikkaa strelocnikkoi
inessive strelocnikas strelocnikois
elative strelocnikast strelocnikoist
allative strelocnikalle strelocnikoille
adessive strelocnikal strelocnikoil
ablative strelocnikalt strelocnikoilt
translative strelocnikaks strelocnikoiks
essive strelocnikkanna, strelocnikkaan strelocnikkoinna, strelocnikkoin
exessive1) strelocnikkant strelocnikkoint
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.