"selkä" meaning in Ingrian

See selkä in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈselkæ/ [Ala-Laukaa], [ˈs̠e̞lʲk] [Ala-Laukaa], /ˈselkæ/ [Soikkola], [ˈʃe̞lɡ̊æ] [Soikkola]
Rhymes: -elk, -elkæ Etymology: From Proto-Finnic *selkä, from Proto-Finno-Permic *śelkä. Cognates include Finnish selkä and Estonian selg. Etymology templates: {{inh|izh|urj-fin-pro|*selkä}} Proto-Finnic *selkä, {{inh|izh|urj-fpr-pro|*śelkä}} Proto-Finno-Permic *śelkä, {{cog|fi|selkä}} Finnish selkä, {{cog|et|selg}} Estonian selg Head templates: {{head|izh|noun}} selkä Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], selkä [nominative, singular], selät [nominative, plural], selän [genitive, singular], selkiin [genitive, plural], selkää [partitive, singular], selkiä [partitive, plural], selkää [illative, singular], selkii [illative, plural], seläs [inessive, singular], selis [inessive, plural], seläst [elative, singular], selist [elative, plural], selälle [allative, singular], selille [allative, plural], seläl [adessive, singular], selil [adessive, plural], selält [ablative, singular], selilt [ablative, plural], seläks [singular, translative], seliks [plural, translative], selkännä [essive, singular], selkään [essive, singular], selkinnä [essive, plural], selkiin [essive, plural], selkänt [exessive, singular], selkint [exessive, plural]
  1. back (of a body) Categories (topical): Body parts
    Sense id: en-selkä-izh-noun-~ZLhKqBI Disambiguation of Body parts: 63 37 Categories (other): Ingrian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ingrian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. (poetic) back, end Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en-selkä-izh-noun-QszoFCBP Categories (other): Ingrian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ingrian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kyyryselkäin, maanselkä, selkäaivo, selkämuna, selkänahka, selkäosa, selkäpii, selkäpiiluu

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "kyyryselkäin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "maanselkä"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "selkäaivo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "selkämuna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "selkänahka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "selkäosa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "selkäpii"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "selkäpiiluu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*selkä"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *selkä",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "urj-fpr-pro",
        "3": "*śelkä"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finno-Permic *śelkä",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "selkä"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish selkä",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "selg"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian selg",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *selkä, from Proto-Finno-Permic *śelkä. Cognates include Finnish selkä and Estonian selg.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "izh-decl/koira",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "k- gradation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3/koira",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selät",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selän",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkää",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkiä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkää",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkii",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selälle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selält",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selilt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seliks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkännä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkään",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkinnä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkänt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "exessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkint",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "exessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "selkä",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sel‧kä"
  ],
  "lang": "Ingrian",
  "lang_code": "izh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ingrian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "63 37",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "izh",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "izh:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              34
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "he puts the backpack on [his] back,",
          "ref": "1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 56:",
          "text": "kirjasuman selkää lööp,",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The boy got on the back of the horse.",
          "ref": "1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 74:",
          "text": "Poika istui hepoisen seläs.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back (of a body)"
      ],
      "id": "en-selkä-izh-noun-~ZLhKqBI",
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ingrian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
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              0,
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            ],
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              31,
              37
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          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              15,
              22
            ]
          ],
          "english": "To the fast end of the sea, // To the flat wave.",
          "ref": "1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Okkoi Viistinästä, “1240. Soikkola, Säätinä, III104”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 1-2:",
          "text": "Selvälle meren selälle, // Lakialle lainehelle.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back, end"
      ],
      "id": "en-selkä-izh-noun-QszoFCBP",
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) back, end"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈselkæ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠e̞lʲk]",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈselkæ/",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃe̞lɡ̊æ]",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-elk"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-elkæ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selkä"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ingrian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ingrian lemmas",
    "Ingrian nouns",
    "Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
    "Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finno-Permic",
    "Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic",
    "Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finno-Permic",
    "Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Ingrian/elk",
    "Rhymes:Ingrian/elk/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Ingrian/elkæ",
    "Rhymes:Ingrian/elkæ/2 syllables",
    "izh:Body parts"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kyyryselkäin"
    },
    {
      "word": "maanselkä"
    },
    {
      "word": "selkäaivo"
    },
    {
      "word": "selkämuna"
    },
    {
      "word": "selkänahka"
    },
    {
      "word": "selkäosa"
    },
    {
      "word": "selkäpii"
    },
    {
      "word": "selkäpiiluu"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*selkä"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *selkä",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "urj-fpr-pro",
        "3": "*śelkä"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finno-Permic *śelkä",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "selkä"
      },
      "expansion": "Finnish selkä",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "selg"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian selg",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *selkä, from Proto-Finno-Permic *śelkä. Cognates include Finnish selkä and Estonian selg.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "izh-decl/koira",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "k- gradation",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "3/koira",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selät",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selän",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkää",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkiä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkää",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkii",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläst",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selist",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selälle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selille",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selält",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selilt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seläks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "seliks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkännä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkään",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkinnä",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkiin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkänt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "exessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "selkint",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "exessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "izh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "selkä",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "sel‧kä"
  ],
  "lang": "Ingrian",
  "lang_code": "izh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ingrian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              34
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              11,
              17
            ]
          ],
          "english": "he puts the backpack on [his] back,",
          "ref": "1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 56:",
          "text": "kirjasuman selkää lööp,",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              12,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              21,
              26
            ]
          ],
          "english": "The boy got on the back of the horse.",
          "ref": "1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 74:",
          "text": "Poika istui hepoisen seläs.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back (of a body)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ingrian poetic terms",
        "Ingrian terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              6
            ],
            [
              12,
              15
            ],
            [
              31,
              37
            ]
          ],
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              15,
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          ],
          "english": "To the fast end of the sea, // To the flat wave.",
          "ref": "1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Okkoi Viistinästä, “1240. Soikkola, Säätinä, III104”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot, volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 1-2:",
          "text": "Selvälle meren selälle, // Lakialle lainehelle.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "back, end"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "back",
          "back"
        ],
        [
          "end",
          "end"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(poetic) back, end"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "poetic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈselkæ/",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠e̞lʲk]",
      "tags": [
        "Ala-Laukaa"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈselkæ/",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈʃe̞lɡ̊æ]",
      "tags": [
        "Soikkola"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-elk"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-elkæ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "selkä"
}

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