Soikkola

Etymology

Borrowed from Ingrian Soikkola.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoi̯kːolɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞i̯kːo̞lɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -oikːolɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): Soik‧ko‧la

Proper noun

Soikkola

1. Synonym of Soikkolanniemi (“Soikinsky Peninsula”)
2. (historical) Soikino, a village on the Soikinsky Peninsula in Ingria.

Etymology

According to Krjukov, from a supposed name *Soikko +‎ -la, ultimately from the same source as Finnish soikea (“slim”).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsoi̯kːolɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞i̯kːŏ̞ɫ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsoi̯kːolɑ/, [ˈʃo̞i̯kːo̞ɫɑ]
• Rhymes: -oi̯kːol, -oi̯kːolɑ
• Hyphenation: Soik‧ko‧la

Proper noun

Soikkola

1. Soikinsky Peninsula (a peninsula in Leningrad Oblast, Russia)
2. The Soikkola dialect of the Ingrian language.
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 35:

     Laukaal ono yks painutossiha, kumpaa Soikkolaas ei oo.

     The [Ala-]Laukaa dialect has one grammatical case, which doesn't exist in the Soikkola dialect.

3. (historical) Soikino (a village in the Kingiseppsky District, Leningrad Oblast, Russia)
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:

     Vaaƶnoimmat näist dialektoist ollaa Soikkolan dialekta, kumpaa läätää Soikkolan poolisaareel Koskisiin, Soikkolan, Mäkkiin, Loukkulan ja Someroisiin selsovettiloin kylliis, ja Laukaan dialekta, kumpaa läätää Laukaan joen varreel.

     The most important of these dialects are the Soikkola dialect, which is spoken on the Soikkola peninsula in the villages of the village Soviets of Koskiset, Soikkola, Mäkit, Loukkula and Someroiset, and the Laukaa dialect, which is spoken along the Laukaa river.

4. (figurative, collective) Speakers of the Soikkola dialect.
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 12:

     Laukaan format uo, ie, yö ollaa Soikkolaa vart sloƶnoit.

     The Ala-Laukaa forms uo, ie, yö are difficult for the Soikkola [speakers].

References

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva
• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 536
• A. V. Krjukov (2018) “К этимологии топонима Сойкино/Soikkola”, in Притяжение Севера: язык, литература, социум. Ч. 1: материалы I Международной научно-практической конференции, pages 531-542