"niska" meaning in Proto-Finnic

See niska in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Unknown. Only an unconvincing Indo-Aryan loan theory has been proposed. Etymology templates: {{unk|urj-fin-pro}} Unknown Inflection templates: {{urj-fin-decl|niska}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], niska [nominative, singular], niskat [nominative, plural], niskan [accusative, singular], niskat [accusative, plural], niskan [genitive, singular], niskadën [genitive, plural], niskoidën [genitive, plural], niskada [partitive, singular], niskoida [partitive, plural], niskassa [inessive, singular], niskahna [inessive, singular], niskoissa [inessive, plural], niskoihna [inessive, plural], niskasta [elative, singular], niskoista [elative, plural], niskahën [illative, singular], niskoihën [illative, plural], niskalla [adessive, singular], niskoilla [adessive, plural], niskalta [ablative, singular], niskoilta [ablative, plural], niskalën [allative, singular], niskalëk [allative, singular], niskoilën [allative, plural], niskoilëk [allative, plural], niskana [essive, singular], niskoina [essive, plural], niskaksi [singular, translative], niskoiksi [plural, translative], niskan [instructive, singular], niskoin [instructive, plural], niskanëk [comitative, singular], niskoinëk [comitative, plural], niskatta [abessive, singular], niskoitta [abessive, plural]
  1. nape (back of the neck) Tags: reconstruction
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "niskoista",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "elative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "niskalën",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "allative",
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "niskatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoitta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/niska",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "name": "Proto-Finnic nominals by type/a-oi",
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          "source": "w"
        }
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        "nape (back of the neck)"
      ],
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          "nape"
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        "reconstruction"
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}
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "singular"
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    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "niskassa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskahna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoissa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoihna",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskasta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoista",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskahën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoihën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskalla",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoilla",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskalta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoilta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskalën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskalëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoilën",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoilëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskana",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoina",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskaksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoiksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskan",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskanëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoinëk",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "niskoitta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "niska"
      },
      "name": "urj-fin-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Finnic",
  "lang_code": "urj-fin-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/niska",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Proto-Finnic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Finnic lemmas",
        "Proto-Finnic nominals by type/a-oi",
        "Proto-Finnic nouns",
        "Proto-Finnic terms with unknown etymologies",
        "urj-fin-pro:Body"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nape (back of the neck)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nape",
          "nape"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "niska"
}

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