neegla

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *nekla, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *nēþlō. Cognates include Finnish neula and Estonian nõel.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈneːɡlɑ/, [ˈneːɡɫ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈneːɡlɑ/, [ˈne̝ːɡ̊ɫɑ]
  • Rhymes: -eːɡl, -eːɡlɑ
  • Hyphenation: neeg‧la

Noun

neegla

  1. needle

Declension
Declension of neegla (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative neegla neeglat
genitive neeglan neegloin
partitive neeglaa neegloja
illative neeglaa neegloi
inessive neeglaas neeglois
elative neeglast neegloist
allative neeglalle neegloille
adessive neeglaal neegloil
ablative neeglalt neegloilt
translative neeglaks neegloiks
essive neeglanna, neeglaan neegloinna, neegloin
exessive1) neeglant neegloint
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
  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 59
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 339
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