nikossus

Ingrian

Etymology

From nikostaa (to hiccup) + -us.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnikosːus/, [ˈniko̞s̠ːŭz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnikoi̯sːus/, [ˈniɡ̊o̞i̯ʃːuʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -ikosːus, -ikoi̯sːus
  • Hyphenation: ni‧kos‧sus

Noun

nikossus

  1. Synonym of nikko (hiccup)

Declension

Declension of nikossus (type 2/petos, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative nikossus nikossukset
genitive nikossuksen nikossuksiin
partitive nikossusta, nikossust nikossuksia
illative nikossuksee nikossuksii
inessive nikossuksees nikossuksiis
elative nikossuksest nikossuksist
allative nikossukselle nikossuksille
adessive nikossukseel nikossuksiil
ablative nikossukselt nikossuksilt
translative nikossukseks nikossuksiks
essive nikossuksenna, nikossukseen nikossuksinna, nikossuksiin
exessive1) nikossuksent nikossuksint
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 340
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