arkku

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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *arkku, borrowed from Proto-Norse *ᚨᚱᚲᚢ (*arku) (compare Proto-Germanic *arkō and Old Norse ǫrk), from Latin arca.

Pronunciation

Noun

arkku

  1. chest (box)
    Synonym: kirstu
  2. trunk (container)
  3. coffin
    Synonym: ruumisarkku

Declension

Inflection of arkku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative arkku arkut
genitive arkun arkkujen
partitive arkkua arkkuja
illative arkkuun arkkuihin
singular plural
nominative arkku arkut
accusative nom. arkku arkut
gen. arkun
genitive arkun arkkujen
partitive arkkua arkkuja
inessive arkussa arkuissa
elative arkusta arkuista
illative arkkuun arkkuihin
adessive arkulla arkuilla
ablative arkulta arkuilta
allative arkulle arkuille
essive arkkuna arkkuina
translative arkuksi arkuiksi
abessive arkutta arkuitta
instructive arkuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of arkku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative arkkuni arkkuni
accusative nom. arkkuni arkkuni
gen. arkkuni
genitive arkkuni arkkujeni
partitive arkkuani arkkujani
inessive arkussani arkuissani
elative arkustani arkuistani
illative arkkuuni arkkuihini
adessive arkullani arkuillani
ablative arkultani arkuiltani
allative arkulleni arkuilleni
essive arkkunani arkkuinani
translative arkukseni arkuikseni
abessive arkuttani arkuittani
instructive
comitative arkkuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative arkkusi arkkusi
accusative nom. arkkusi arkkusi
gen. arkkusi
genitive arkkusi arkkujesi
partitive arkkuasi arkkujasi
inessive arkussasi arkuissasi
elative arkustasi arkuistasi
illative arkkuusi arkkuihisi
adessive arkullasi arkuillasi
ablative arkultasi arkuiltasi
allative arkullesi arkuillesi
essive arkkunasi arkkuinasi
translative arkuksesi arkuiksesi
abessive arkuttasi arkuittasi
instructive
comitative arkkuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative arkkumme arkkumme
accusative nom. arkkumme arkkumme
gen. arkkumme
genitive arkkumme arkkujemme
partitive arkkuamme arkkujamme
inessive arkussamme arkuissamme
elative arkustamme arkuistamme
illative arkkuumme arkkuihimme
adessive arkullamme arkuillamme
ablative arkultamme arkuiltamme
allative arkullemme arkuillemme
essive arkkunamme arkkuinamme
translative arkuksemme arkuiksemme
abessive arkuttamme arkuittamme
instructive
comitative arkkuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative arkkunne arkkunne
accusative nom. arkkunne arkkunne
gen. arkkunne
genitive arkkunne arkkujenne
partitive arkkuanne arkkujanne
inessive arkussanne arkuissanne
elative arkustanne arkuistanne
illative arkkuunne arkkuihinne
adessive arkullanne arkuillanne
ablative arkultanne arkuiltanne
allative arkullenne arkuillenne
essive arkkunanne arkkuinanne
translative arkuksenne arkuiksenne
abessive arkuttanne arkuittanne
instructive
comitative arkkuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative arkkunsa arkkunsa
accusative nom. arkkunsa arkkunsa
gen. arkkunsa
genitive arkkunsa arkkujensa
partitive arkkuaan
arkkuansa
arkkujaan
arkkujansa
inessive arkussaan
arkussansa
arkuissaan
arkuissansa
elative arkustaan
arkustansa
arkuistaan
arkuistansa
illative arkkuunsa arkkuihinsa
adessive arkullaan
arkullansa
arkuillaan
arkuillansa
ablative arkultaan
arkultansa
arkuiltaan
arkuiltansa
allative arkulleen
arkullensa
arkuilleen
arkuillensa
essive arkkunaan
arkkunansa
arkkuinaan
arkkuinansa
translative arkukseen
arkuksensa
arkuikseen
arkuiksensa
abessive arkuttaan
arkuttansa
arkuittaan
arkuittansa
instructive
comitative arkkuineen
arkkuinensa

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