bukva
Ingrian
Bukvoja.
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian буква (bukva).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈbukʋɑ/, [ˈbukʋ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈbukʋɑ/, [ˈpuɡ̊ʋɑ]
- Rhymes: -ukʋɑ
- Hyphenation: buk‧va
Noun
bukva
- letter
- 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva:
- Pitän vokalan möö merkitsemmä kahel samanlaajaiseel bukvaal.
- We signify long vowels with two equal letters.
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Declension
| Declension of bukva (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | bukva | bukvat |
| genitive | bukvan | bukvoin |
| partitive | bukvaa | bukvoja |
| illative | bukvaa | bukvoi |
| inessive | bukvaas | bukvois |
| elative | bukvast | bukvoist |
| allative | bukvalle | bukvoille |
| adessive | bukvaal | bukvoil |
| ablative | bukvalt | bukvoilt |
| translative | bukvaks | bukvoiks |
| essive | bukvanna, bukvaan | bukvoinna, bukvoin |
| exessive1) | bukvant | bukvoint |
| 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. | ||
Synonyms
- kirjamerkki, aampuussen
Coordinate terms
- tsifra (“digit”)
Derived terms
- konsonanttabukva
Related terms
- bukvari (“primer”)
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 434
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *buky.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bûkʋa/
- Hyphenation: buk‧va
Noun
bȕkva f (Cyrillic spelling бу̏ква)
- European beech (Fagus sylvatica)
- (plural only) Fagaceae (fanily)
Declension
Declension of bukva
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | bukva | bukve |
| genitive | bukve | bukava |
| dative | bukvi | bukvama |
| accusative | bukvu | bukve |
| vocative | bukvo | bukve |
| locative | bukvi | bukvama |
| instrumental | bukvom | bukvama |
References
- “bukva” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Skolt Sami
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian бу́ква (búkva).
Noun
bukva
- letter (symbol of an alphabet)
Inflection
| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | bukva | |
| Genitive | bukva | |
| singular | plural | |
| Nominative | bukva | bukva |
| Accusative | bukva | bukvaid |
| Genitive | bukva | bukvai |
| Illative | bukvaaʹje bukva | bukvaid |
| Locative | bukvast | bukvain |
| Comitative | bukvain | bukvaivuiʹm |
| Abessive | bukvatää bukvataa | bukvaitää bukvaitaa |
| Essive | bukvan | |
| Partitive | bukvad | |
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /búːkʋa/
Noun
bȗkva f
- Alternative form of búkev
Inflection
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | búkva | ||
| gen. sing. | búkve | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) | búkva | búkvi | búkve |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) | búkve | búkev | búkev |
| dative (dajȃlnik) | búkvi | búkvama | búkvam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) | búkvo | búkvi | búkve |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) | búkvi | búkvah | búkvah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) | búkvo | búkvama | búkvami |