niin ku

Ingrian

Etymology

Akin to Finnish niin kuin.

Pronunciation
  • (Ala-Laukaa, Ylä-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈniː ku/ (phonemic spelling: nii ku)
  • (Hevaha) IPA(key): /ˈniːn ku/
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈniːn ku/, /ˈniː ku/ (phonemic spelling: nii ku)
  • Hyphenation: niin ku

Conjunction

niin ku

  1. like, as though

Synonyms

References
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 342
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