koirus

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From koira (dog) +‎ -uus. Akin to Finnish koiruus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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koirus

  1. prank, trick

Declension

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Declension of koirus (type 2/oikehus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative koirus koiruet
genitive koiruen koiruksiin
partitive koirutta koiruksia
illative koiruee koiruksii
inessive koiruees koiruksiis
elative koiruest koiruksist
allative koiruelle koiruksille
adessive koirueel koiruksiil
ablative koiruelt koiruksilt
translative koirueks koiruksiks
essive koiruenna, koirueen koiruksinna, koiruksiin
exessive1) koiruent koiruksint
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

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 184