koira

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *koira, from earlier *koj(e)ra, from Proto-Uralic *kojera (“male animal”) (whence also koiras (“male animal”)), derived from Proto-Uralic *koje (“male, man”), in which case the word probably originally meant "male dog" specifically (and possibly displaced peni in the general sense of "dog"). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑ/, [ˈko̞i̯rɑ̝] Rhymes: -oirɑ Syllabification(key): koi‧ra Hyphenation(key): koi‧ra === Noun === koira dog (Canis lupus familiaris) ellipsis of koiranuinti (“dog paddle (swimming stroke)”) (military slang) military police ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (dog): (affectionate) haukku (archaic) peni (baby talk) hauva (doggy) (derogatory) hurtta, rakki, piski, murre, tiisti (mongrel) (dialectal, humorous) hunttu (slang) dogi (military police): sotilaspoliisi ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== koiras === See also === narttu penikka === References === === Further reading === “koira”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 === Anagrams === Kairo, kiroa, koria, okria == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *koira (“male dog”). Cognates include Finnish koira and Estonian koer. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑ/, [ˈko̞i̯r] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑ/, [ˈko̞i̯rɑ] Rhymes: -oi̯r, -oi̯rɑ Hyphenation: koi‧ra === Noun === koira dog ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Fedor Tumansky (1790), “койва [sic]”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 679 V. I. Junus (1936), Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[3], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 59 Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 183 Olga I. Konkova; Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014), Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎[4], →ISBN, page 72 == Karelian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *koira. Cognates include Finnish koira and Estonian koer. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑ/ Hyphenation: koi‧ra === Noun === koira (genitive koiran, partitive koirua) dog ==== Declension ==== === References === A. V. Punzhina (1994), “koira”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN P. M. Zaykov et al. (2015), “собака”, in Venäjä-Viena Šanakirja [Russian-Viena Karelian Dictionary], →ISBN