drofa
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian дрофа (drofa).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈdrofɑ/, [ˈdro̞fɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈdrofɑ/, [ˈtro̞fɑ]
- Rhymes: -ofɑ
- Hyphenation: dro‧fa
Noun
drofa
- bustard
- 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by P. I. Maksimov and N. A. Iljin, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun neljättä klaassaa vart (toine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 61:
- Steeppii jäävät drofat, kiurut, steeppiorlat.
- The bustards, larks, steppe eagles stay in the steppes.
Declension
| Declension of drofa (type 3/koira, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | drofa | drofat |
| genitive | drofan | droffiin |
| partitive | droffaa | droffia |
| illative | droffaa | droffii |
| inessive | drofas | drofis |
| elative | drofast | drofist |
| allative | drofalle | drofille |
| adessive | drofal | drofil |
| ablative | drofalt | drofilt |
| translative | drofaks | drofiks |
| essive | drofanna, droffaan | drofinna, droffiin |
| exessive1) | drofant | drofint |
| 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. | ||