meriharakka
Finnish

Haematopus ostralegus
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌhɑrɑkːɑ/, [ˈme̞riˌhɑ̝rɑ̝kːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑrɑkːɑ
- Syllabification(key): me‧ri‧ha‧rak‧ka
Noun
meriharakka
- Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus
- oystercatcher (bird of the family Haematopodidae)
- (in the plural) The taxonomic family Haematopodidae, or, the genus Haematopus, the only genus in the family.
Declension
| Inflection of meriharakka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | meriharakka | meriharakat | ||
| genitive | meriharakan | meriharakoiden meriharakoitten meriharakkojen | ||
| partitive | meriharakkaa | meriharakoita meriharakkoja | ||
| illative | meriharakkaan | meriharakoihin meriharakkoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | meriharakka | meriharakat | ||
| accusative | nom. | meriharakka | meriharakat | |
| gen. | meriharakan | |||
| genitive | meriharakan | meriharakoiden meriharakoitten meriharakkojen meriharakkainrare | ||
| partitive | meriharakkaa | meriharakoita meriharakkoja | ||
| inessive | meriharakassa | meriharakoissa | ||
| elative | meriharakasta | meriharakoista | ||
| illative | meriharakkaan | meriharakoihin meriharakkoihin | ||
| adessive | meriharakalla | meriharakoilla | ||
| ablative | meriharakalta | meriharakoilta | ||
| allative | meriharakalle | meriharakoille | ||
| essive | meriharakkana | meriharakkoina | ||
| translative | meriharakaksi | meriharakoiksi | ||
| abessive | meriharakatta | meriharakoitta | ||
| instructive | — | meriharakoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Synonyms
- (family Haematopodidae): meriharakoiden heimo
- (genus Haematopus): meriharakoiden suku
Derived terms
- patagonianmeriharakka, Haematopus leucopodus (Magellanic oystercatcher)
- chilenmeriharakka, Haematopus ater (blackish oystercatcher)
- alaskanmeriharakka, Haematopus bachmani (American black oystercatcher)
- amerikanmeriharakka, Haematopus palliatus (American oystercatcher)
- kanarianmeriharakka, Haematopus meadewaldoi (Canary Island oystercatcher)
- afrikanmeriharakka, Haematopus moquini (African black oystercatcher)
- uudenseelanninmeriharakka, Haematopus finschi (South Island pied oystercatcher)
- australianmeriharakka, Haematopus longirostris (Australian pied oystercatcher)
- nokimeriharakka, Haematopus unicolor (variable oystercatcher)
- sysimeriharakka, Haematopus fuliginosus (sooty oystercatcher)
Further reading
- “meriharakka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Ingrian

Meriharakka.
Etymology
From meri (“sea”) + harakka (“magpie”). Akin to Finnish meriharakka.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌhɑrɑkːɑ/, [ˈme̞riˌhɑrɑkː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌhɑrɑkːɑ/, [ˈme̞riˌhɑrɑkːɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑrɑkː, -ɑrɑkːɑ
- Hyphenation: me‧ri‧ha‧rak‧ka
Declension
| Declension of meriharakka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | meriharakka | meriharakat |
| genitive | meriharakan | meriharakkoin |
| partitive | meriharakkaa | meriharakkoja |
| illative | meriharakkaa | meriharakkoihe |
| inessive | meriharakaas | meriharakois |
| elative | meriharakast | meriharakoist |
| allative | meriharakalle | meriharakoille |
| adessive | meriharakaal | meriharakoil |
| ablative | meriharakalt | meriharakoilt |
| translative | meriharakaks | meriharakoiks |
| essive | meriharakkanna, meriharakkaan | meriharakkoinna, meriharakkoin |
| exessive1) | meriharakkant | meriharakkoint |
| 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. | ||
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 305
Karelian
Noun
meriharakka (genitive meriharakan, partitive meriharakkua)
- Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
- Synonym: merikukko
References
- Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), “meriharakka”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN
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