maokas

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Ingrian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mao- (worm) +‎ -kas.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

maokas

  1. wormy (containing worms)
    Miä en taho söövvä näitä maokkaita omenia!I don't want to eat these wormy apples!

Declension[edit]

Declension of maokas (type 2/patsas, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative maokas maokkaat
genitive maokkaan maokkain
partitive maokasta, maokast maokkaita, maokkaja
illative maokkaasse maokkaisse
inessive maokkaas maokkais
elative maokkaast maokkaist
allative maokkaalle maokkaille
adessive maokkaal maokkail
ablative maokkaalt maokkailt
translative maokkaaks maokkaiks
essive maokkaanna, maokkaan maokkainna, maokkain
exessive1) maokkaant maokkaint
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[edit]

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 296