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See also: Kiuru
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kiuru (compare Ingrian kiuru, Karelian kiuru, Votic tšiuru and dialectal Estonian kiur). Possibly related to Latvian cīrulis, in which case the Finnic word might be borrowed from Baltic.
Pronunciation
Noun
kiuru
- skylark, Alauda arvensis
- Synonyms: (dialectal or poetic) leivo, leivonen
- Kuu kiurusta kesään, puoli kuuta peipposesta, västäräkistä vähäsen, pääskysestä ei päivääkään (Finnish saying)
- One month till summer if you see a skylark, half a month if you see a finch, just a bit longer if you see a wagtail, not even a day if you see a swallow
Declension
| Inflection of kiuru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kiuru | kiurut | |
| genitive | kiurun | kiurujen | |
| partitive | kiurua | kiuruja | |
| illative | kiuruun | kiuruihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kiuru | kiurut | |
| accusative | nom. | kiuru | kiurut |
| gen. | kiurun | ||
| genitive | kiurun | kiurujen | |
| partitive | kiurua | kiuruja | |
| inessive | kiurussa | kiuruissa | |
| elative | kiurusta | kiuruista | |
| illative | kiuruun | kiuruihin | |
| adessive | kiurulla | kiuruilla | |
| ablative | kiurulta | kiuruilta | |
| allative | kiurulle | kiuruille | |
| essive | kiuruna | kiuruina | |
| translative | kiuruksi | kiuruiksi | |
| abessive | kiurutta | kiuruitta | |
| instructive | — | kiuruin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “kiuru”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kiuru. Cognates include Finnish kiuru and dialectal Estonian kiur.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkiu̯ru/, [ˈkiu̯rŭ̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkiu̯ru/, [ˈkiu̯ru]
- Rhymes: -iu̯ru
- Hyphenation: kiu‧ru
Noun
kiuru
- lark
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 37:
- Pääsky. Kiuru. Käkö.
- Swallow. Lark. Cuckoo.
- 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
- Kiuru laulaa.
Laulaat pääskylinnut veel.- The lark sings.
Moreover the swallows sing.
- The lark sings.
Declension
| Declension of kiuru (type 4/koivu, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kiuru | kiurut |
| genitive | kiurun | kiuruin, kiuruloin |
| partitive | kiurua | kiuruja, kiuruloja |
| illative | kiuruu | kiurui, kiuruloihe |
| inessive | kiuruus | kiuruis, kiurulois |
| elative | kiurust | kiuruist, kiuruloist |
| allative | kiurulle | kiuruille, kiuruloille |
| adessive | kiuruul | kiuruil, kiuruloil |
| ablative | kiurult | kiuruilt, kiuruloilt |
| translative | kiuruks | kiuruiks, kiuruloiks |
| essive | kiurunna, kiuruun | kiuruinna, kiuruloinna, kiuruin, kiuruloin |
| exessive1) | kiurunt | kiuruint, kiuruloint |
| 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. | ||
Descendants
- → Votic: kiuru
References
- Fedor Tumansky (1790) “кивру”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи, Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ, page 681
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 61
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 171
Votic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kiuru
- lark (bird)
Inflection
| Declension of kiuru (type II/võrkko, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kiuru | kiurud |
| genitive | kiuru | kiurujõ, kiurui |
| partitive | kiurua | kiuruitõ, kiurui |
| illative | kiurusõ, kiuru | kiuruisõ |
| inessive | kiuruz | kiuruiz |
| elative | kiurussõ | kiuruissõ |
| allative | kiurulõ | kiuruilõ |
| adessive | kiurullõ | kiuruillõ |
| ablative | kiurultõ | kiuruiltõ |
| translative | kiurussi | kiuruissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kiuru”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat, 2nd edition, Tallinn
Categories:
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iuru
- Rhymes:Finnish/iuru/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms with usage examples
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- fi:Larks
- Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Ingrian/iu̯ru
- Rhymes:Ingrian/iu̯ru/2 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian nouns
- Ingrian terms with quotations
- izh:Perching birds
- Votic terms borrowed from Ingrian
- Votic terms derived from Ingrian
- Votic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Votic/iu̯ru
- Rhymes:Votic/iu̯ru/2 syllables
- Votic lemmas
- Votic nouns
- Votic võrkko-type nominals