evakko

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Finnish

Etymology

Back-formation from evakoida, a variant of evakuoida with a simplified vowel cluster. Coined and popularized around 1940 at the end of the Winter War.

Pronunciation

Noun

evakko

  1. evacuee (evacuated person)
    Suomi vastaanotti Karjalasta yli 400.000 evakkoa.
    Finland received more than 400,000 evacuees from Karelia.
  2. (chiefly in locational cases and compounds) the state of being an evacuee, translated e.g. with evacuation or evacuate
    evakkopaikkaevacuation site
    Perheeni oli evakossa Siilinjärvellä.
    My family was in evacuation in Siilinjärvi.
    Kun sota syttyi, jouduimme evakkoon.
    When the war broke out we were evacuated.
    Pääsimme evakosta vuonna 1947.
    Our evacuation ended in 1947.

Declension

Inflection of evakko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)
nominative evakko evakot
genitive evakon evakkojen
evakoiden
evakoitten
partitive evakkoa evakkoja
evakoita
illative evakkoon evakkoihin
evakoihin
singular plural
nominative evakko evakot
accusative nom. evakko evakot
gen. evakon
genitive evakon evakkojen
evakoiden
evakoitten
partitive evakkoa evakkoja
evakoita
inessive evakossa evakoissa
elative evakosta evakoista
illative evakkoon evakkoihin
evakoihin
adessive evakolla evakoilla
ablative evakolta evakoilta
allative evakolle evakoille
essive evakkona evakkoina
translative evakoksi evakoiksi
abessive evakotta evakoitta
instructive evakoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of evakko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative evakkoni evakkoni
accusative nom. evakkoni evakkoni
gen. evakkoni
genitive evakkoni evakkojeni
evakoideni
evakoitteni
partitive evakkoani evakkojani
evakoitani
inessive evakossani evakoissani
elative evakostani evakoistani
illative evakkooni evakkoihini
evakoihini
adessive evakollani evakoillani
ablative evakoltani evakoiltani
allative evakolleni evakoilleni
essive evakkonani evakkoinani
translative evakokseni evakoikseni
abessive evakottani evakoittani
instructive
comitative evakkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative evakkosi evakkosi
accusative nom. evakkosi evakkosi
gen. evakkosi
genitive evakkosi evakkojesi
evakoidesi
evakoittesi
partitive evakkoasi evakkojasi
evakoitasi
inessive evakossasi evakoissasi
elative evakostasi evakoistasi
illative evakkoosi evakkoihisi
evakoihisi
adessive evakollasi evakoillasi
ablative evakoltasi evakoiltasi
allative evakollesi evakoillesi
essive evakkonasi evakkoinasi
translative evakoksesi evakoiksesi
abessive evakottasi evakoittasi
instructive
comitative evakkoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative evakkomme evakkomme
accusative nom. evakkomme evakkomme
gen. evakkomme
genitive evakkomme evakkojemme
evakoidemme
evakoittemme
partitive evakkoamme evakkojamme
evakoitamme
inessive evakossamme evakoissamme
elative evakostamme evakoistamme
illative evakkoomme evakkoihimme
evakoihimme
adessive evakollamme evakoillamme
ablative evakoltamme evakoiltamme
allative evakollemme evakoillemme
essive evakkonamme evakkoinamme
translative evakoksemme evakoiksemme
abessive evakottamme evakoittamme
instructive
comitative evakkoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative evakkonne evakkonne
accusative nom. evakkonne evakkonne
gen. evakkonne
genitive evakkonne evakkojenne
evakoidenne
evakoittenne
partitive evakkoanne evakkojanne
evakoitanne
inessive evakossanne evakoissanne
elative evakostanne evakoistanne
illative evakkoonne evakkoihinne
evakoihinne
adessive evakollanne evakoillanne
ablative evakoltanne evakoiltanne
allative evakollenne evakoillenne
essive evakkonanne evakkoinanne
translative evakoksenne evakoiksenne
abessive evakottanne evakoittanne
instructive
comitative evakkoinenne

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