See also: ränka and ranką

Finnish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *ranka (compare Karelian ranka, Kukkuzi ranka), borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?] (compare dialectal Norwegian strang, strange (stripped trunk of a smaller tree)).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ranka

  1. pole (delimbed but not debarked stem of a thin tree that is not cut to a specified length)
    Coordinate terms: riuku, runko, salko, seiväs
  2. stalk (supporting member of a plant part, such as a leaf or inflorescence)
  3. Ellipsis of selkäranka (spine).
  4. (animation) rig (model outfitted with parameterized controls for animation)
    Synonym: (slang) rigi

Declension

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Inflection of ranka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
nominative ranka rangat
genitive rangan rankojen
partitive rankaa rankoja
illative rankaan rankoihin
singular plural
nominative ranka rangat
accusative nom. ranka rangat
gen. rangan
genitive rangan rankojen
rankain rare
partitive rankaa rankoja
inessive rangassa rangoissa
elative rangasta rangoista
illative rankaan rankoihin
adessive rangalla rangoilla
ablative rangalta rangoilta
allative rangalle rangoille
essive rankana rankoina
translative rangaksi rangoiksi
abessive rangatta rangoitta
instructive rangoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of ranka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative rankani rankani
accusative nom. rankani rankani
gen. rankani
genitive rankani rankojeni
rankaini rare
partitive rankaani rankojani
inessive rangassani rangoissani
elative rangastani rangoistani
illative rankaani rankoihini
adessive rangallani rangoillani
ablative rangaltani rangoiltani
allative rangalleni rangoilleni
essive rankanani rankoinani
translative rangakseni rangoikseni
abessive rangattani rangoittani
instructive
comitative rankoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative rankasi rankasi
accusative nom. rankasi rankasi
gen. rankasi
genitive rankasi rankojesi
rankaisi rare
partitive rankaasi rankojasi
inessive rangassasi rangoissasi
elative rangastasi rangoistasi
illative rankaasi rankoihisi
adessive rangallasi rangoillasi
ablative rangaltasi rangoiltasi
allative rangallesi rangoillesi
essive rankanasi rankoinasi
translative rangaksesi rangoiksesi
abessive rangattasi rangoittasi
instructive
comitative rankoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative rankamme rankamme
accusative nom. rankamme rankamme
gen. rankamme
genitive rankamme rankojemme
rankaimme rare
partitive rankaamme rankojamme
inessive rangassamme rangoissamme
elative rangastamme rangoistamme
illative rankaamme rankoihimme
adessive rangallamme rangoillamme
ablative rangaltamme rangoiltamme
allative rangallemme rangoillemme
essive rankanamme rankoinamme
translative rangaksemme rangoiksemme
abessive rangattamme rangoittamme
instructive
comitative rankoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative rankanne rankanne
accusative nom. rankanne rankanne
gen. rankanne
genitive rankanne rankojenne
rankainne rare
partitive rankaanne rankojanne
inessive rangassanne rangoissanne
elative rangastanne rangoistanne
illative rankaanne rankoihinne
adessive rangallanne rangoillanne
ablative rangaltanne rangoiltanne
allative rangallenne rangoillenne
essive rankananne rankoinanne
translative rangaksenne rangoiksenne
abessive rangattanne rangoittanne
instructive
comitative rankoinenne

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *ranka. Cognate with Finnish ranka.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ranka

  1. pole (stem of a thin tree cut to ca. 3-4 metres)

Declension

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Declension of ranka (type 3/kana, nk-ng gradation)
singular plural
nominative ranka rangat
genitive rangan rankoin
partitive rankaa rankoja
illative rankaa rankoi
inessive rangaas rangois
elative rangast rangoist
allative rangalle rangoille
adessive rangaal rangoil
ablative rangalt rangoilt
translative rangaks rangoiks
essive rankanna, rankaan rankoinna, rankoin
exessive1) rankant rankoint
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.

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 465

Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ránkāˀ. Cognate with Proto-Slavic *rǫka, Latvian roka.

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rankà f (plural rañkos) stress pattern 2

  1. (anatomy) hand; arm

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈran.ka/
  • Rhymes: -anka
  • Syllabification: ran‧ka

Etymology 1

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From rana +‎ -ka.

Noun

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ranka f

  1. diminutive of rana
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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ranka m inan

  1. genitive singular of ranek

Further reading

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  • ranka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ranka in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Swedish

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Adjective

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ranka

  1. inflection of rank:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

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ranka c

  1. a vine, a bine, a long climbing shoot of a plant

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Verb

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ranka (present rankar, preterite rankade, supine rankat, imperative ranka)

  1. to rank, to arrange according to rank
    Synonym: rangordna
  2. (slang) to xerox, to copy (using a Rank Xerox copier)

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