purka

== Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Sami (compare Northern Sami borgi), from Proto-Samic *porkē. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpurkɑ/, [ˈpurkɑ̝] Rhymes: -urkɑ Syllabification(key): pur‧ka Hyphenation(key): pur‧ka === Noun === purka (dialectal) moult (the loss of summer fur by an animal before the winter; used at least of reindeer) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== karvanlähtö === Anagrams === Krapu, krapu, parku == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === purken === Noun === purka m or f definite feminine singular of purke == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === purka f (definite singular purka, indefinite plural purker or purkor, definite plural purkene or purkone) definite singular of purke (pre-2012) alternative form of purke == Old Norse == === Etymology === Via Latin porcus (“domestic hog, pig”), from Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”). === Noun === purka f (genitive purku, plural purkur) sow (female pig) Synonyms: gylta, sýr ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Norwegian Nynorsk: purke Norwegian Bokmål: purke→ Greenlandic: puuluki == Votic == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *purkadak. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈpurkɑː/, [ˈpurkɑ] (Jõgõperä) IPA(key): /ˈpurkɑː/, [ˈpurkɑ] (Central Votic) IPA(key): /ˈpurkɑː/, [ˈpurkɑː] (Eastern Votic) IPA(key): /ˈpurkɑːɡ/, [ˈpurkɑːɡ̊] Rhymes: -urkɑː Hyphenation: pur‧ka === Verb === purka (transitive) to unravel, take apart (transitive) to unload (a ship) ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “purkaa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[1], 2nd edition, Tallinn