naku

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See also: nāku and -naku

Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Swedish naken (naked).

Adjective

naku (comparative nakumpi, superlative nakuin) (colloquial)

  1. naked, nude
Declension
Inflection of naku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative naku nakut
genitive nakun nakujen
partitive nakua nakuja
illative nakuun nakuihin
singular plural
nominative naku nakut
accusative nom. naku nakut
gen. nakun
genitive nakun nakujen
partitive nakua nakuja
inessive nakussa nakuissa
elative nakusta nakuista
illative nakuun nakuihin
adessive nakulla nakuilla
ablative nakulta nakuilta
allative nakulle nakuille
essive nakuna nakuina
translative nakuksi nakuiksi
abessive nakutta nakuitta
instructive nakuin
comitative nakuine
Possessive forms of naku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nakuni nakuni
accusative nom. nakuni nakuni
gen. nakuni
genitive nakuni nakujeni
partitive nakuani nakujani
inessive nakussani nakuissani
elative nakustani nakuistani
illative nakuuni nakuihini
adessive nakullani nakuillani
ablative nakultani nakuiltani
allative nakulleni nakuilleni
essive nakunani nakuinani
translative nakukseni nakuikseni
abessive nakuttani nakuittani
instructive
comitative nakuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nakusi nakusi
accusative nom. nakusi nakusi
gen. nakusi
genitive nakusi nakujesi
partitive nakuasi nakujasi
inessive nakussasi nakuissasi
elative nakustasi nakuistasi
illative nakuusi nakuihisi
adessive nakullasi nakuillasi
ablative nakultasi nakuiltasi
allative nakullesi nakuillesi
essive nakunasi nakuinasi
translative nakuksesi nakuiksesi
abessive nakuttasi nakuittasi
instructive
comitative nakuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nakumme nakumme
accusative nom. nakumme nakumme
gen. nakumme
genitive nakumme nakujemme
partitive nakuamme nakujamme
inessive nakussamme nakuissamme
elative nakustamme nakuistamme
illative nakuumme nakuihimme
adessive nakullamme nakuillamme
ablative nakultamme nakuiltamme
allative nakullemme nakuillemme
essive nakunamme nakuinamme
translative nakuksemme nakuiksemme
abessive nakuttamme nakuittamme
instructive
comitative nakuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nakunne nakunne
accusative nom. nakunne nakunne
gen. nakunne
genitive nakunne nakujenne
partitive nakuanne nakujanne
inessive nakussanne nakuissanne
elative nakustanne nakuistanne
illative nakuunne nakuihinne
adessive nakullanne nakuillanne
ablative nakultanne nakuiltanne
allative nakullenne nakuillenne
essive nakunanne nakuinanne
translative nakuksenne nakuiksenne
abessive nakuttanne nakuittanne
instructive
comitative nakuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative nakunsa nakunsa
accusative nom. nakunsa nakunsa
gen. nakunsa
genitive nakunsa nakujensa
partitive nakuaan
nakuansa
nakujaan
nakujansa
inessive nakussaan
nakussansa
nakuissaan
nakuissansa
elative nakustaan
nakustansa
nakuistaan
nakuistansa
illative nakuunsa nakuihinsa
adessive nakullaan
nakullansa
nakuillaan
nakuillansa
ablative nakultaan
nakultansa
nakuiltaan
nakuiltansa
allative nakulleen
nakullensa
nakuilleen
nakuillensa
essive nakunaan
nakunansa
nakuinaan
nakuinansa
translative nakukseen
nakuksensa
nakuikseen
nakuiksensa
abessive nakuttaan
nakuttansa
nakuittaan
nakuittansa
instructive
comitative nakuineen
nakuinensa
Synonyms
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

From nakutus (knocking, diesel knock).

Noun

naku (colloquial)

  1. diesel car (automobile powered with a diesel engine)
  2. diesel engine
Declension
Inflection of naku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative naku nakut
genitive nakun nakujen
partitive nakua nakuja
illative nakuun nakuihin
singular plural
nominative naku nakut
accusative nom. naku nakut
gen. nakun
genitive nakun nakujen
partitive nakua nakuja
inessive nakussa nakuissa
elative nakusta nakuista
illative nakuun nakuihin
adessive nakulla nakuilla
ablative nakulta nakuilta
allative nakulle nakuille
essive nakuna nakuina
translative nakuksi nakuiksi
abessive nakutta nakuitta
instructive nakuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of naku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nakuni nakuni
accusative nom. nakuni nakuni
gen. nakuni
genitive nakuni nakujeni
partitive nakuani nakujani
inessive nakussani nakuissani
elative nakustani nakuistani
illative nakuuni nakuihini
adessive nakullani nakuillani
ablative nakultani nakuiltani
allative nakulleni nakuilleni
essive nakunani nakuinani
translative nakukseni nakuikseni
abessive nakuttani nakuittani
instructive
comitative nakuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative nakusi nakusi
accusative nom. nakusi nakusi
gen. nakusi
genitive nakusi nakujesi
partitive nakuasi nakujasi
inessive nakussasi nakuissasi
elative nakustasi nakuistasi
illative nakuusi nakuihisi
adessive nakullasi nakuillasi
ablative nakultasi nakuiltasi
allative nakullesi nakuillesi
essive nakunasi nakuinasi
translative nakuksesi nakuiksesi
abessive nakuttasi nakuittasi
instructive
comitative nakuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nakumme nakumme
accusative nom. nakumme nakumme
gen. nakumme
genitive nakumme nakujemme
partitive nakuamme nakujamme
inessive nakussamme nakuissamme
elative nakustamme nakuistamme
illative nakuumme nakuihimme
adessive nakullamme nakuillamme
ablative nakultamme nakuiltamme
allative nakullemme nakuillemme
essive nakunamme nakuinamme
translative nakuksemme nakuiksemme
abessive nakuttamme nakuittamme
instructive
comitative nakuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative nakunne nakunne
accusative nom. nakunne nakunne
gen. nakunne
genitive nakunne nakujenne
partitive nakuanne nakujanne
inessive nakussanne nakuissanne
elative nakustanne nakuistanne
illative nakuunne nakuihinne
adessive nakullanne nakuillanne
ablative nakultanne nakuiltanne
allative nakullenne nakuillenne
essive nakunanne nakuinanne
translative nakuksenne nakuiksenne
abessive nakuttanne nakuittanne
instructive
comitative nakuinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative nakunsa nakunsa
accusative nom. nakunsa nakunsa
gen. nakunsa
genitive nakunsa nakujensa
partitive nakuaan
nakuansa
nakujaan
nakujansa
inessive nakussaan
nakussansa
nakuissaan
nakuissansa
elative nakustaan
nakustansa
nakuistaan
nakuistansa
illative nakuunsa nakuihinsa
adessive nakullaan
nakullansa
nakuillaan
nakuillansa
ablative nakultaan
nakultansa
nakuiltaan
nakuiltansa
allative nakulleen
nakullensa
nakuilleen
nakuillensa
essive nakunaan
nakunansa
nakuinaan
nakuinansa
translative nakukseen
nakuksensa
nakuikseen
nakuiksensa
abessive nakuttaan
nakuttansa
nakuittaan
nakuittansa
instructive
comitative nakuineen
nakuinensa
Synonyms

Anagrams

Hawaiian

Pronunciation

Verb

naku

  1. (intransitive) to suffer gas pains

Derived terms

Japanese

Romanization

naku

  1. Rōmaji transcription of なく

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Univerbation of ina (mother) +‎ ko (my).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naˈku/,
  • Hyphenation: na‧ku

Interjection

nakú (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜃᜓ)

  1. an exclamation expressing surprise, wonder, fear, pain, etc.: oh my; my goodness
    Synonym: (Rizal) inakaw

Derived terms

Further reading

  • naku”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • John Kaufmann (1934) Visayan-English Dictionary (overall work in Hiligaynon and English), page 324

Veps

Etymology

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Adverb

naku

  1. here, there (when presenting or pointing to something)

Synonyms

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “вот, тут”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎, Petrozavodsk: Periodika