kalkkuna
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Kalkkuna.
Finnish
Etymology
< Dutch kalkoen (“turkey”), probably via Scandinavian languages, compare e.g. Danish kalkun (“turkey”), Swedish kalkon (“turkey”); see the Dutch entry for further etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kalkkuna
Declension
| Inflection of kalkkuna (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kalkkuna | kalkkunat | |
| genitive | kalkkunan | kalkkunoiden kalkkunoitten | |
| partitive | kalkkunaa | kalkkunoita | |
| illative | kalkkunaan | kalkkunoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kalkkuna | kalkkunat | |
| accusative | nom. | kalkkuna | kalkkunat |
| gen. | kalkkunan | ||
| genitive | kalkkunan | kalkkunoiden kalkkunoitten kalkkunain rare | |
| partitive | kalkkunaa | kalkkunoita | |
| inessive | kalkkunassa | kalkkunoissa | |
| elative | kalkkunasta | kalkkunoista | |
| illative | kalkkunaan | kalkkunoihin | |
| adessive | kalkkunalla | kalkkunoilla | |
| ablative | kalkkunalta | kalkkunoilta | |
| allative | kalkkunalle | kalkkunoille | |
| essive | kalkkunana | kalkkunoina | |
| translative | kalkkunaksi | kalkkunoiksi | |
| abessive | kalkkunatta | kalkkunoitta | |
| instructive | — | kalkkunoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “kalkkuna”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from dialectal Russian калкун (kalkun), from Dutch kalkoen. Related to Finnish kalkkuna and Estonian kalkun.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑlkːunɑ/,
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑlkːunɑ/,
- Rhymes: -ɑlkːun, -ɑlkːunɑ
- Hyphenation: kalk‧ku‧na
Noun
kalkkuna
Declension
| Declension of kalkkuna (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kalkkuna | kalkkunat |
| genitive | kalkkunan | kalkkunoin |
| partitive | kalkkunaa | kalkkunoja |
| illative | kalkkunaa | kalkkunoihe |
| inessive | kalkkunaas | kalkkunois |
| elative | kalkkunast | kalkkunoist |
| allative | kalkkunalle | kalkkunoille |
| adessive | kalkkunaal | kalkkunoil |
| ablative | kalkkunalt | kalkkunoilt |
| translative | kalkkunaks | kalkkunoiks |
| essive | kalkkunanna, kalkkunaan | kalkkunoinna, kalkkunoin |
| exessive1) | kalkkunant | kalkkunoint |
| 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. | ||
Synonyms
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 128