krokodila

See also: krokodilą

Ingrian

Krokodila.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian крокодил (krokodil).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkrokodilɑ/, [ˈkro̞ko̞ˌdiɫɑ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkrokodilɑ/, [ˈkro̞ɡ̊o̞ˌd̥iɫɑ]
• Rhymes: -ilɑ
• Hyphenation: kro‧ko‧di‧la

Noun

krokodila

1. crocodile
   • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 41:

     Afrikan, Aazian ja Amerikan jokilois ja järvilöis elläät krokodilat.

     In the rivers and lakes of Africa, Asia and America live crocodiles.

Declension

Declension of krokodila (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination)
	singular	plural
nominative	krokodila	krokodilat
genitive	krokodilan	krokodilloin
partitive	krokodillaa	krokodiloja
illative	krokodillaa	krokodilloi
inessive	krokodilas	krokodilois
elative	krokodilast	krokodiloist
allative	krokodilalle	krokodiloille
adessive	krokodilal	krokodiloil
ablative	krokodilalt	krokodiloilt
translative	krokodilaks	krokodiloiks
essive	krokodilanna, krokodillaan	krokodiloinna, krokodilloin
exessive1)	krokodilant	krokodiloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

• imikkokrokodila