dirkki
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Finnish
Etymology
< Swedish dirk (“topping lift”)
Pronunciation
Noun
dirkki
- (nautical) topping lift (in a fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel, a rope that supports the end of the boom of the mainsail when the sail is not hoisted)
Declension
| Inflection of dirkki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dirkki | dirkit | |
| genitive | dirkin | dirkkien | |
| partitive | dirkkiä | dirkkejä | |
| illative | dirkkiin | dirkkeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | dirkki | dirkit | |
| accusative | nom. | dirkki | dirkit |
| gen. | dirkin | ||
| genitive | dirkin | dirkkien | |
| partitive | dirkkiä | dirkkejä | |
| inessive | dirkissä | dirkeissä | |
| elative | dirkistä | dirkeistä | |
| illative | dirkkiin | dirkkeihin | |
| adessive | dirkillä | dirkeillä | |
| ablative | dirkiltä | dirkeiltä | |
| allative | dirkille | dirkeille | |
| essive | dirkkinä | dirkkeinä | |
| translative | dirkiksi | dirkeiksi | |
| abessive | dirkittä | dirkeittä | |
| instructive | — | dirkein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||