kurikka

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurikka. Cognates include Estonian kurikas and Karelian kurikka.

Pronunciation

Noun

kurikka

  1. beater, mallet, paddle (sturdy and somewhat short instrument for beating, e.g. as a weapon or for washing clothes)

Declension

Inflection of kurikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)
nominative kurikka kurikat
genitive kurikan kurikoiden
kurikoitten
kurikkojen
partitive kurikkaa kurikoita
kurikkoja
illative kurikkaan kurikoihin
kurikkoihin
singular plural
nominative kurikka kurikat
accusative nom. kurikka kurikat
gen. kurikan
genitive kurikan kurikoiden
kurikoitten
kurikkojen
kurikkain rare
partitive kurikkaa kurikoita
kurikkoja
inessive kurikassa kurikoissa
elative kurikasta kurikoista
illative kurikkaan kurikoihin
kurikkoihin
adessive kurikalla kurikoilla
ablative kurikalta kurikoilta
allative kurikalle kurikoille
essive kurikkana kurikkoina
translative kurikaksi kurikoiksi
abessive kurikatta kurikoitta
instructive kurikoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kurikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kurikkani kurikkani
accusative nom. kurikkani kurikkani
gen. kurikkani
genitive kurikkani kurikoideni
kurikoitteni
kurikkojeni
kurikkaini rare
partitive kurikkaani kurikoitani
kurikkojani
inessive kurikassani kurikoissani
elative kurikastani kurikoistani
illative kurikkaani kurikoihini
kurikkoihini
adessive kurikallani kurikoillani
ablative kurikaltani kurikoiltani
allative kurikalleni kurikoilleni
essive kurikkanani kurikkoinani
translative kurikakseni kurikoikseni
abessive kurikattani kurikoittani
instructive
comitative kurikkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kurikkasi kurikkasi
accusative nom. kurikkasi kurikkasi
gen. kurikkasi
genitive kurikkasi kurikoidesi
kurikoittesi
kurikkojesi
kurikkaisi rare
partitive kurikkaasi kurikoitasi
kurikkojasi
inessive kurikassasi kurikoissasi
elative kurikastasi kurikoistasi
illative kurikkaasi kurikoihisi
kurikkoihisi
adessive kurikallasi kurikoillasi
ablative kurikaltasi kurikoiltasi
allative kurikallesi kurikoillesi
essive kurikkanasi kurikkoinasi
translative kurikaksesi kurikoiksesi
abessive kurikattasi kurikoittasi
instructive
comitative kurikkoinesi

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kurikka. Cognate with Estonian kurikas, Finnish kurikka and Veps kurik.

Noun

kurikka (genitive kurikan, partitive kurikkua)

  1. mallet
  2. a swelling
  3. forced auction of foreclosed property
  4. a piece of wood tied to a sheep's neck in order to prevent it from jumping over a fence

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta, Raija Koponen (2009) “kurikka”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, →ISSN