kinkku
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Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Swedish skinka, itself from Middle Low German schinke.
Noun
kinkku
- ham (meat from the thigh of a hog cured for food)
- (informal, by extension) any cold cut
- (colloquial) chick (a woman or girl)
Declension
| Inflection of kinkku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kinkku | kinkut | |
| genitive | kinkun | kinkkujen | |
| partitive | kinkkua | kinkkuja | |
| illative | kinkkuun | kinkkuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kinkku | kinkut | |
| accusative | nom. | kinkku | kinkut |
| gen. | kinkun | ||
| genitive | kinkun | kinkkujen | |
| partitive | kinkkua | kinkkuja | |
| inessive | kinkussa | kinkuissa | |
| elative | kinkusta | kinkuista | |
| illative | kinkkuun | kinkkuihin | |
| adessive | kinkulla | kinkuilla | |
| ablative | kinkulta | kinkuilta | |
| allative | kinkulle | kinkuille | |
| essive | kinkkuna | kinkkuina | |
| translative | kinkuksi | kinkuiksi | |
| abessive | kinkutta | kinkuitta | |
| instructive | — | kinkuin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “kinkku”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
Slang form of kiinni, inspired by kinkku (etymology 1).
Noun
kinkku
Declension
| Inflection of kinkku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kinkku | kinkut | |
| genitive | kinkun | kinkkujen | |
| partitive | kinkkua | kinkkuja | |
| illative | kinkkuun | kinkkuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kinkku | kinkut | |
| accusative | nom. | kinkku | kinkut |
| gen. | kinkun | ||
| genitive | kinkun | kinkkujen | |
| partitive | kinkkua | kinkkuja | |
| inessive | kinkussa | kinkuissa | |
| elative | kinkusta | kinkuista | |
| illative | kinkkuun | kinkkuihin | |
| adessive | kinkulla | kinkuilla | |
| ablative | kinkulta | kinkuilta | |
| allative | kinkulle | kinkuille | |
| essive | kinkkuna | kinkkuina | |
| translative | kinkuksi | kinkuiksi | |
| abessive | kinkutta | kinkuitta | |
| instructive | — | kinkuin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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