poikin

Finnish

Etymology

The instructive plural form of poikki-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kin/, [ˈpo̞i̯kin]
  • Rhymes: -oikin
  • Syllabification(key): poi‧kin

Adverb

poikin

  1. Only used in pitkin poikin

Inflection

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Instructive plural of poikki- (broken). Akin to Finnish poikin (criss-cross).

Pronunciation

  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kin/
  • Hyphenation: poi‧kin

Adverb

poikin

  1. along
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova; V. G. Erdeli, Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, transl., Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Prosekat männööt i poikin i ristii, ja kaik ovat yhenlaiset.
      The paths go both along and across and all are similar.

Antonyms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 420
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