kagra

Ingrian

Kagraa.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kakra, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hagrō. Cognates include Finnish kaura and Estonian kaer.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑɡrɑ/, [ˈkɑɡr]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑɡrɑ/, [ˈkɑɡ̊rɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑɡr, -ɑɡrɑ
• Hyphenation: kag‧ra

Noun

kagra

1. oat, oats
   • 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 63:

     Linnuille höö siihe kagraa siputtiit.

     They sprinkled oats onto it for the birds.

Declension

Declension of kagra (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	kagra	kagrat
genitive	kagran	kagroin
partitive	kagraa	kagroja
illative	kagraa	kagroi
inessive	kagraas	kagrois
elative	kagrast	kagroist
allative	kagralle	kagroille
adessive	kagraal	kagroil
ablative	kagralt	kagroilt
translative	kagraks	kagroiks
essive	kagranna, kagraan	kagroinna, kagroin
exessive1)	kagrant	kagroint
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.

Derived terms

• kagrain
• kagrakeko
• kagranrummen
• kagrapelto
• kagrapurnu
• kagrasuurima
• voimakagra

 

References

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 59
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 131