häkkilintu

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Finnish

Etymology

häkki (cage) +‎ lintu (bird)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhækːiˌlintu/,
  • Rhymes: -intu
  • Hyphenation(key): häkki‧lintu

Noun

häkkilintu

  1. cage bird
  2. (informal) yardbird (imprisoned person)

Declension

Inflection of häkkilintu (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation)
nominative häkkilintu häkkilinnut
genitive häkkilinnun häkkilintujen
partitive häkkilintua häkkilintuja
illative häkkilintuun häkkilintuihin
singular plural
nominative häkkilintu häkkilinnut
accusative nom. häkkilintu häkkilinnut
gen. häkkilinnun
genitive häkkilinnun häkkilintujen
partitive häkkilintua häkkilintuja
inessive häkkilinnussa häkkilinnuissa
elative häkkilinnusta häkkilinnuista
illative häkkilintuun häkkilintuihin
adessive häkkilinnulla häkkilinnuilla
ablative häkkilinnulta häkkilinnuilta
allative häkkilinnulle häkkilinnuille
essive häkkilintuna häkkilintuina
translative häkkilinnuksi häkkilinnuiksi
abessive häkkilinnutta häkkilinnuitta
instructive häkkilinnuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of häkkilintu (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation)

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