lohko

From lohk- +‎ -o, derived from Proto-Finnic *lohkat'ak (Karelian lohkata, Veps lohkata, Votic lõhgõtõ). Related to Votic lohko.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlohko/,
• Rhymes: -ohko
• Hyphenation^(key): loh‧ko

lohko

1. a piece cut off something; wedge, slice
2. section (part, piece or subdivision)
3. (anatomy) lobe (clear division of an organ that can be determined at the gross anatomy level, especially one of the parts of the brain, liver or lung)
4. (computing) block, chunk

   lohkoketju ― block chain

   pääkäynnistyslohko (synonym pääkäynnistystietue) ― master boot record

5. (sports) group (subset of a division; set of teams playing a series of games against each other, thus qualifying for finals in which they play of championship against the best teams from other groups)

   Vuoden 2011 jääkiekon MM-kilpailuissa Suomi pelasi D-lohkossa.

   At the 2011 IIHF World Championships, Finland played in Group D.

• lohjeta
• lohkare

• “lohko”, 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

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlohkoˣ/,
• Rhymes: -ohko
• Hyphenation^(key): loh‧ko

lohko

1. inflection of lohkoa:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

• kolho

From Proto-Finnic *lohko. Cognates include Finnish lohko and Votic lohko.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈlohko/,
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈlohko/,
• Rhymes: -ohko
• Hyphenation: loh‧ko

lohko

1. chunk, block
2. Short for munalohko.

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 272

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Finnish lohko.

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈlohko/,
• Rhymes: -ohko
• Hyphenation: loh‧ko

lohko

1. slice, wedge, piece (e.g. of fruit)
2. a traditional Votic dish of baked or fried potato wedges

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “lohko”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn