mikäkin

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Finnish

Etymology

mikä +‎ -kin

Pronunciation

Pronoun

mikäkin

  1. which (used always in connection with another interrogative pronoun)
    minne mikäkin kuuluu? ― which belongs where?
  2. Only used in milloin mikäkin
  3. (often derogatory) some kind of (often with kuin (“like”))
    Hän huutaa kuin mikäkin hinaaja.
    He yells like some kind of a tugboat.

Inflection

Declension of mikäkin
noun case singular pluraladverbial form singular plural
nominative mikäkin mitkäkinsuperessive – –
genitive minkäkin minkäkindelative – –
partitive mitäkin mitäkinsublative minnekin –
accusative mikäkin, minkäkin mitkäkinlative – –
inessive missäkin missäkintemporal milloinkin –
elative mistäkin mistäkincausative mitenkin –
illative mihinkin mihinkinmultiplicative – –
adessive milläkin milläkindistributive – –
ablative miltäkin miltäkintemp. dist. – –
allative millekin millekinprolative – –
essive minäkin minäkinsituative – –
translative miksikin miksikinoppositive – –
abessive – –
instructive – –
comitative – –

Derived terms

polarity
pair 		positive mikin, mikäkin
negative mikään

Adverb

mikäkin

  1. (used to deny whatever follows) some
    Mikäkin partiolainen! Ei osaa edes nappia ommella!
    Some scout he is! He cannot even sew a button!

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