koverus

Ingrian

Etymology

From kovera (crooked) + -us.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkoʋerus/, [ˈko̞ʋe̞rŭz̠]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkoʋeːrus/, [ˈko̞ʋˑe̝ːruʒ̥]
  • Rhymes: -oʋerus, -oʋeːrus
  • Hyphenation: ko‧ve‧rus

Noun

koverus

  1. slacker

Declension

Declension of koverus (type 2/petos, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative koverus koverukset
genitive koveruksen koveruksiin
partitive koverusta, koverust koveruksia
illative koveruksee koveruksii
inessive koveruksees koveruksiis
elative koveruksest koveruksist
allative koverukselle koveruksille
adessive koverukseel koveruksiil
ablative koverukselt koveruksilt
translative koverukseks koveruksiks
essive koveruksenna, koverukseen koveruksinna, koveruksiin
exessive1) koveruksent koveruksint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 201
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