äkki

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See also: akki and äkki-

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *äkkidä. Cognate to Finnish äkkiä and Votic ättši. Possibly the same root as in äge.

Adverb

äkki (not comparable)

  1. suddenly
  2. maybe, possibly

Related terms

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *äkki. Related to Finnish äkki- and Estonian äkki.

Pronunciation

Adjective

äkki (comparative äkimp)

  1. abrupt (very steep)

Declension

Declension of äkki (type 5/vahti, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative äkki äkit
genitive äkin äkkiin, äkkilöin
partitive äkkiä äkkijä, äkkilöjä
illative äkkii äkkii, äkkilöihe
inessive äkis äkkiis, äkkilöis
elative äkist äkkiist, äkkilöist
allative äkille äkkiille, äkkilöille
adessive äkil äkkiil, äkkilöil
ablative äkilt äkkiilt, äkkilöilt
translative äkiks äkkiiks, äkkilöiks
essive äkkinnä, äkkiin äkkiinnä, äkkilöinnä, äkkiin, äkkilöin
exessive1) äkkint äkkiint, äkkilöint
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

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 696