bulafka

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian булавка (bulavka).

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈbulɑfkɑ/, [ˈbuɫɑfk]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈbulɑfkɑ/, [ˈpuɫɑfkɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ulɑfk, -ulɑfkɑ
  • Hyphenation: bu‧laf‧ka

Noun

bulafka

  1. pin

Declension

Declension of bulafka (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative bulafka bulafkat
genitive bulafkan bulafkoin
partitive bulafkaa bulafkoja
illative bulafkaa bulafkoihe
inessive bulafkaas bulafkois
elative bulafkast bulafkoist
allative bulafkalle bulafkoille
adessive bulafkaal bulafkoil
ablative bulafkalt bulafkoilt
translative bulafkaks bulafkoiks
essive bulafkanna, bulafkaan bulafkoinna, bulafkoin
exessive1) bulafkant bulafkoint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 436