nuga
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *nuka. Cognate with Finnish nykä.
Declension
| Declension of nuga (ÕS type 18e/tuba, g-ø gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nuga | noad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | noa | ||
| genitive | nugade | ||
| partitive | nuga | nuge nugasid | |
| illative | nukka noasse |
nugadesse | |
| inessive | noas | nugades | |
| elative | noast | nugadest | |
| allative | noale | nugadele | |
| adessive | noal | nugadel | |
| ablative | noalt | nugadelt | |
| translative | noaks | nugadeks | |
| terminative | noani | nugadeni | |
| essive | noana | nugadena | |
| abessive | noata | nugadeta | |
| comitative | noaga | nugadega | |
Derived terms
- leivanuga (“bread knife”)
Descendants
- → Ingrian: nuka
Latin
Noun
nūga f (genitive nūgae); first declension
- (New Latin) singular of nūgae (“jests, trifles”)
- 1588, Giordano Bruno, Camoeracensis Acrotismus, article 53:
- […] hac nuga, oblitus, non utitur ubi nobilior coeli pars illi sit sub zodiaco […]
- […] he does not make use of this trifle—forgotten!—when the nobler part of the sky should be there under the zodiac […]
- 1775, Theophan Prokopovich, Christiana Orthodoxa Theologia […], volume 5, page 27:
- Profecto enim magna est haec nuga.
- For this trifle is actually something great.
Latvian
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnu.ɡa/
Declension
References
- nuga in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Uzbek
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