Abbreviation ofEnglishInuktitut,eastern.
ike
FromProto-Finnic*iges, fromProto-Slavic*jьgo, fromProto-Balto-Slavic*juga-, fromProto-Indo-European*yugóm.
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ike (genitiveikke,partitiveiket)
| Declension ofike (ÕS type6/mõte, length gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ike | ikked | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | ikke | ||
| genitive | ikete | ||
| partitive | iket | ikkeid | |
| illative | ikkesse | iketesse ikkeisse | |
| inessive | ikkes | iketes ikkeis | |
| elative | ikkest | iketest ikkeist | |
| allative | ikkele | iketele ikkeile | |
| adessive | ikkel | iketel ikkeil | |
| ablative | ikkelt | iketelt ikkeilt | |
| translative | ikkeks | iketeks ikkeiks | |
| terminative | ikkeni | iketeni | |
| essive | ikkena | iketena | |
| abessive | ikketa | iketeta | |
| comitative | ikkega | iketega | |
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| absolute | ergative | oblique | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| disjunctive | enclitic | ||||
| first person | singular | aku/i aku/yaku | ku | kanaku | |
| plural inclusive | ikatamu | katamu/tamu | tamu/ta | kekatamu | |
| plural exclusive | ikami,ike | kami/ke | mi | kekami/keke | |
| second person | singular | ika | ka | mu | keka |
| plural | ikayu/iko | kayu/ko | yu | kekayu/keko | |
| third person | singular | iya/ya | ya | na | keya/kaya |
| plural | ila | la | da/ra | karela | |
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| < 1 | 2 | 3 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal :ike Ordinal :ikençe | ||
ike (Cyrillic spellingике)
Originally referring to elephant ivory, attested ascelluloid in R.C. Abraham's 1958 dictionary, the semantic change was likely influenced by the production of celluloid, which was often made to resemble ivory.
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iké
ì-(“nominalizing prefix”) +ké(“to shout, to cry out”)
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