kukka

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Faroese

Pronunciation

Verb

kukka (third person singular past indicative kukkaði, third person plural past indicative kukkað, supine kukkað)

  1. (childish) to defecate

Conjugation

Conjugation of kukka (group v-30)
infinitive kukka
supine kukkað
participle (a6)1 kukkandi kukkaður
present past
first singular kukki kukkaði
second singular kukkar kukkaði
third singular kukkar kukkaði
plural kukka kukkaðu
imperative
singular kukka!
plural kukkið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Synonyms

Further reading

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kukka. Cognate with Ingrian kukka, Karelian kukka, Votic kukkõ and possibly Võro kukk.

Pronunciation

Noun

kukka

  1. flower
  2. (slang) cannabis; weed

Declension

Inflection of kukka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation)
nominative kukka kukat
genitive kukan kukkien
partitive kukkaa kukkia
illative kukkaan kukkiin
singular plural
nominative kukka kukat
accusative nom. kukka kukat
gen. kukan
genitive kukan kukkien
kukkain rare
partitive kukkaa kukkia
inessive kukassa kukissa
elative kukasta kukista
illative kukkaan kukkiin
adessive kukalla kukilla
ablative kukalta kukilta
allative kukalle kukille
essive kukkana kukkina
translative kukaksi kukiksi
abessive kukatta kukitta
instructive kukin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kukka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kukkani kukkani
accusative nom. kukkani kukkani
gen. kukkani
genitive kukkani kukkieni
kukkaini rare
partitive kukkaani kukkiani
inessive kukassani kukissani
elative kukastani kukistani
illative kukkaani kukkiini
adessive kukallani kukillani
ablative kukaltani kukiltani
allative kukalleni kukilleni
essive kukkanani kukkinani
translative kukakseni kukikseni
abessive kukattani kukittani
instructive
comitative kukkineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kukkasi kukkasi
accusative nom. kukkasi kukkasi
gen. kukkasi
genitive kukkasi kukkiesi
kukkaisi rare
partitive kukkaasi kukkiasi
inessive kukassasi kukissasi
elative kukastasi kukistasi
illative kukkaasi kukkiisi
adessive kukallasi kukillasi
ablative kukaltasi kukiltasi
allative kukallesi kukillesi
essive kukkanasi kukkinasi
translative kukaksesi kukiksesi
abessive kukattasi kukittasi
instructive
comitative kukkinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kukkamme kukkamme
accusative nom. kukkamme kukkamme
gen. kukkamme
genitive kukkamme kukkiemme
kukkaimme rare
partitive kukkaamme kukkiamme
inessive kukassamme kukissamme
elative kukastamme kukistamme
illative kukkaamme kukkiimme
adessive kukallamme kukillamme
ablative kukaltamme kukiltamme
allative kukallemme kukillemme
essive kukkanamme kukkinamme
translative kukaksemme kukiksemme
abessive kukattamme kukittamme
instructive
comitative kukkinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kukkanne kukkanne
accusative nom. kukkanne kukkanne
gen. kukkanne
genitive kukkanne kukkienne
kukkainne rare
partitive kukkaanne kukkianne
inessive kukassanne kukissanne
elative kukastanne kukistanne
illative kukkaanne kukkiinne
adessive kukallanne kukillanne
ablative kukaltanne kukiltanne
allative kukallenne kukillenne
essive kukkananne kukkinanne
translative kukaksenne kukiksenne
abessive kukattanne kukittanne
instructive
comitative kukkinenne

Synonyms

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Kukat (1).

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kukka. Cognates include Finnish kukka and Karelian kukka.

Pronunciation

Noun

kukka

  1. flower
  2. Synonym of sapana

Declension

Declension of kukka (type 3/koira, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative kukka kukat
genitive kukan kukkiin
partitive kukkaa kukkia
illative kukkaa kukkii
inessive kukas kukis
elative kukast kukist
allative kukalle kukille
adessive kukal kukil
ablative kukalt kukilt
translative kukaks kukiks
essive kukkanna, kukkaan kukkinna, kukkiin
exessive1) kukkant kukkint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 214
  • Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку, →ISBN, page 43

Karelian

Regional variants of kukka
North Karelian
(Viena)
kukka
South Karelian
(Tver)
kukka

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kukka. Cognates include Finnish kukka and Ingrian kukka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkukːɑ/
  • Hyphenation: kuk‧ka

Noun

kukka (genitive kukan, partitive kukkua, diminutive kukkani / kukkane)

  1. flower

Declension

Viena Karelian declension of kukka (type 5/koira, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative kukka kukat
genitive kukan kukkien
partitive kukkua kukkie
illative kukkah kukkih
inessive kukašša kukissa
elative kukašta kukista
adessive kukalla kukilla
ablative kukalta kukilta
translative kukakši kukiksi
essive kukkana kukkina
comitative kukineh
abessive kukatta kukitta
Tver Karelian declension of kukka (type 5/koira kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative kukka kukat
genitive kukan kukin
partitive kukkua kukkie
illative kukkah kukkih
inessive kukašša kukissa
elative kukašta kukista
adessive kukalla kukilla
ablative kukalda kukilda
translative kukakši kukiksi
essive kukkana kukkina
comitative kukanke kukinke
abessive kukatta kukitta
Possessive forms of kukka
1st person kukkani
2nd person kukkaš
3rd person kukkah
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses.

References

  • A. V. Punzhina (1994) “kukka”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
  • P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “kukka”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN