alkua

== Finnish == === Noun === alkua partitive singular of alku === Anagrams === kalua, kaula, lakua == Ingrian == === Etymology 1 === From alkaa (“to start”) +‎ -ua. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑlkuɑ/, [ˈɑɫko̞] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑlkuɑ/, [ˈɑɫkuɑ] Rhymes: -ɑlkoː, -ɑlkuɑ Hyphenation: al‧ku‧a ==== Verb ==== alkua (intransitive) to start ===== Conjugation ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== See also ===== loppua (“to end”) === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Pronunciation ==== (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈɑlkuɑ/, [ˈɑɫko̞] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈɑlkuɑ/, [ˈɑɫkuɑ] Rhymes: -ɑlkoː, -ɑlkuɑ Hyphenation: al‧ku‧a ==== Noun ==== alkua partitive singular of alku === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 10 == Votic == === Etymology === alka (“to start”) +‎ -ua === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈɑlkuɑ̯/, [ˈɑɫkuɑ̯] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈɑlkuɑ̯/, [ˈɑɫkuɑ̯] Rhymes: -ɑlkuɑ̯ Hyphenation: al‧kua === Verb === alkua (intransitive) to begin, start ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “alkua”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn