koiranuni
التعريفات والمعاني
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
koiran (“dog's”, genitive) + uni (“sleep”)
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑnˌuni/, [ˈko̞i̯rɑ̝nˌuni]
Rhymes: -uni
Syllabification(key): koi‧ran‧u‧ni
Hyphenation(key): koiran‧uni
=== Noun ===
koiranuni
(figuratively) dogsleep (light or fitful sleep)
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“koiranuni”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
== Ingrian ==
=== Etymology ===
From koira (“dog”) + uni (“sleep”). Akin to Finnish koiranuni.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑnˌuni/, [ˈko̞i̯rɑnˌuniˑ]
(Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkoi̯rɑnˌuni/, [ˈko̞i̯rɑnˌuniˑ]
Rhymes: -uni
Hyphenation: koi‧ran‧u‧ni
=== Noun ===
koiranuni
light sleep
==== Declension ====
=== References ===
Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 184