proovolka

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Ingrian

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Proovolka.

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian проволока (provoloka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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proovolka

  1. wire (thin metal thread)
    • 1937, N. S. Popova, translated by A. Kolesova, Arifmetikan oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (I. osa), Leningrad: Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 9:
      Mont șaarikkaa ono joka proovolkaas?
      How many balls are on each wire?

Declension

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Declension of proovolka (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative proovolka proovolkat
genitive proovolkan proovolkoin
partitive proovolkaa proovolkoja
illative proovolkaa proovolkoihe
inessive proovolkaas proovolkois
elative proovolkast proovolkoist
allative proovolkalle proovolkoille
adessive proovolkaal proovolkoil
ablative proovolkalt proovolkoilt
translative proovolkaks proovolkoiks
essive proovolkanna, proovolkaan proovolkoinna, proovolkoin
exessive1) proovolkant proovolkoint
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.