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zirkalo

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Karelian

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Regional variants of zirkalo
North Karelian
(Viena)
širkkalo
South Karelian
(Tver)
zirkalo

Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian зеркало (zerkalo).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈzʲirkɑlo/
  • Hyphenation: zir‧ka‧lo

Noun

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zirkalo (genitive zirkalon, partitive zirkaluo)

  1. (South Karelian) mirror

Declension

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Tver Karelian declension of zirkalo (type 1/tyttö no gradation)
singular plural
nominative zirkalo zirkalot
genitive zirkalon zirkaloloin
partitive zirkaluo zirkaloloida
illative zirkaloh zirkaloloih
inessive zirkalošša zirkaloloissa
elative zirkalošta zirkaloloista
adessive zirkalolla zirkaloloilla
ablative zirkalolda zirkaloloilda
translative zirkalokši zirkaloloiksi
essive zirkalona zirkaloloina
comitative zirkalonke zirkaloloinke
abessive zirkalotta zirkaloloitta
prolative zirkaločči zirkaloloičči
instructive zirkaloloin
Possessive forms of zirkalo
1st person zirkaloni
2nd person zirkaloš
3rd person zirkaloh
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

Synonyms

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  • (North Karelian or dialectal) peili

References

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  • A. V. Punzhina (1994), “zirkalo”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN