pullu

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pullu. Cognates include dialectal Finnish pullo and Estonian pull.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpulːu/, [ˈpuɫːŭ̥]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpulːu/, [ˈpuɫːu]
• Rhymes: -ulːu
• Hyphenation: pul‧lu

Noun

pullu

1. bubble
   • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. I. Molotsova, Loonnontiito (ensimäin osa): oppikirja alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:

     Pintamaast erohuut i kohojaat ylläälle pikkaraiset pullut vozduhaa.

     Little bubbles of air separate from the topsoil and rise up.

2. float (of a net)

Declension

Declension of pullu (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	pullu	pullut
genitive	pullun	pulluin, pulluloin
partitive	pullua	pulluja, pulluloja
illative	pulluu	pullui, pulluloihe
inessive	pulluus	pulluis, pullulois
elative	pullust	pulluist, pulluloist
allative	pullulle	pulluille, pulluloille
adessive	pulluul	pulluil, pulluloil
ablative	pullult	pulluilt, pulluloilt
translative	pulluks	pulluiks, pulluloiks
essive	pullunna, pulluun	pulluinna, pulluloinna, pulluin, pulluloin
exessive1)	pullunt	pulluint, pulluloint
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 437