jenka

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish gänga.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjeŋkɑ/, [ˈje̞ŋkɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -eŋkɑ
  • Syllabification(key): jen‧ka

Noun

jenka

  1. screw thread

Declension

Inflection of jenka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
nominative jenka jengat
genitive jengan jenkojen
partitive jenkaa jenkoja
illative jenkaan jenkoihin
singular plural
nominative jenka jengat
accusative nom. jenka jengat
gen. jengan
genitive jengan jenkojen
jenkainrare
partitive jenkaa jenkoja
inessive jengassa jengoissa
elative jengasta jengoista
illative jenkaan jenkoihin
adessive jengalla jengoilla
ablative jengalta jengoilta
allative jengalle jengoille
essive jenkana jenkoina
translative jengaksi jengoiksi
abessive jengatta jengoitta
instructive jengoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of jenka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative jenkani jenkani
accusative nom. jenkani jenkani
gen. jenkani
genitive jenkani jenkojeni
jenkainirare
partitive jenkaani jenkojani
inessive jengassani jengoissani
elative jengastani jengoistani
illative jenkaani jenkoihini
adessive jengallani jengoillani
ablative jengaltani jengoiltani
allative jengalleni jengoilleni
essive jenkanani jenkoinani
translative jengakseni jengoikseni
abessive jengattani jengoittani
instructive
comitative jenkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative jenkasi jenkasi
accusative nom. jenkasi jenkasi
gen. jenkasi
genitive jenkasi jenkojesi
jenkaisirare
partitive jenkaasi jenkojasi
inessive jengassasi jengoissasi
elative jengastasi jengoistasi
illative jenkaasi jenkoihisi
adessive jengallasi jengoillasi
ablative jengaltasi jengoiltasi
allative jengallesi jengoillesi
essive jenkanasi jenkoinasi
translative jengaksesi jengoiksesi
abessive jengattasi jengoittasi
instructive
comitative jenkoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative jenkamme jenkamme
accusative nom. jenkamme jenkamme
gen. jenkamme
genitive jenkamme jenkojemme
jenkaimmerare
partitive jenkaamme jenkojamme
inessive jengassamme jengoissamme
elative jengastamme jengoistamme
illative jenkaamme jenkoihimme
adessive jengallamme jengoillamme
ablative jengaltamme jengoiltamme
allative jengallemme jengoillemme
essive jenkanamme jenkoinamme
translative jengaksemme jengoiksemme
abessive jengattamme jengoittamme
instructive
comitative jenkoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative jenkanne jenkanne
accusative nom. jenkanne jenkanne
gen. jenkanne
genitive jenkanne jenkojenne
jenkainnerare
partitive jenkaanne jenkojanne
inessive jengassanne jengoissanne
elative jengastanne jengoistanne
illative jenkaanne jenkoihinne
adessive jengallanne jengoillanne
ablative jengaltanne jengoiltanne
allative jengallenne jengoillenne
essive jenkananne jenkoinanne
translative jengaksenne jengoiksenne
abessive jengattanne jengoittanne
instructive
comitative jenkoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative jenkansa jenkansa
accusative nom. jenkansa jenkansa
gen. jenkansa
genitive jenkansa jenkojensa
jenkainsarare
partitive jenkaansa jenkojaan
jenkojansa
inessive jengassaan
jengassansa
jengoissaan
jengoissansa
elative jengastaan
jengastansa
jengoistaan
jengoistansa
illative jenkaansa jenkoihinsa
adessive jengallaan
jengallansa
jengoillaan
jengoillansa
ablative jengaltaan
jengaltansa
jengoiltaan
jengoiltansa
allative jengalleen
jengallensa
jengoilleen
jengoillensa
essive jenkanaan
jenkanansa
jenkoinaan
jenkoinansa
translative jengakseen
jengaksensa
jengoikseen
jengoiksensa
abessive jengattaan
jengattansa
jengoittaan
jengoittansa
instructive
comitative jenkoineen
jenkoinensa

Further reading

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV jenka
Brazilian standard fenka
New Tribes jenca

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hʷeŋka]

Verb

jenka

  1. (transitive) to hunt large game, such as deer, tapir, or capybaras, by flushing it out with dogs

Derived terms

References

  • Cáceres, Natalia (2011) “jenka”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon
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