tooka
Ainu
Etymology
Contraction of tookay.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tòò̞ꜛká]
Adjective
tooka (Kana spelling トノカイ)
- (Saru) plural of toan
See also
Ainu demonstrative adjectives
pronoun | number | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | ||
this | tan, taan | tanokay, taokay, taoka (Saru) | |
that | neyan, neya, nea (Saru) | neyokay, nerok | |
that (distal) | toan | tonokay, tookay, tooka (Saru) |
- Notes
- The noun form is formed by adding pe, for objects (ex.: tanpe, "this thing"), or kuru, for persons (ex.: tan kuru, "this person").