"niku" meaning in Ingrian

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "niinku"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish niinku",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From niin ku. Akin to Finnish niinku.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "niku",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ni‧ku"
  ],
  "lang": "Ingrian",
  "lang_code": "izh",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Just like our guardian.",
          "ref": "1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 29:",
          "text": "Niku meijen vahti.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, as though"
      ],
      "id": "en-niku-izh-conj-7Sz3L~en",
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "as though",
          "as though"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This change of the vowels doesn't change the meaning of the word the way short and long vowels do […] .",
          "ref": "1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 9:",
          "text": "Sanan merkitöstä tämä vokaloin muuttumiin ei muuta, niku tekkööt lyhhyet ja pität vokalat […].",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, the way that"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "the way that",
          "the way"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈniku/",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniku]",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈniku/",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniɡ̊u]",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "niku"
}

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    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Ingrian/iku",
    "Rhymes:Ingrian/iku/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "niinku"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish niinku",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From niin ku. Akin to Finnish niinku.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "conjunction"
      },
      "expansion": "niku",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ni‧ku"
  ],
  "lang": "Ingrian",
  "lang_code": "izh",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ingrian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Just like our guardian.",
          "ref": "1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 29:",
          "text": "Niku meijen vahti.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, as though"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "as though",
          "as though"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Ingrian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "This change of the vowels doesn't change the meaning of the word the way short and long vowels do […] .",
          "ref": "1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 9:",
          "text": "Sanan merkitöstä tämä vokaloin muuttumiin ei muuta, niku tekkööt lyhhyet ja pität vokalat […].",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "like, the way that"
      ],
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        [
          "like",
          "like"
        ],
        [
          "the way that",
          "the way"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈniku/",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniku]",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈniku/",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈniɡ̊u]",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "niku"
}