nutukas
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Nutukkaat
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Finnish nutukas.
Noun
nutukas (plural nutukas)
- Traditional beak-nosed fur boot of the Sami people made from the skin from a reindeer's legs or sometimes head.
- Synonym: (dated) finnesko
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Northern Sami nuvttot + -kas.
Pronunciation
Noun
nutukas
- Traditional fur boot of the Sami people, sewed by hand with the skin of a reindeer's legs
- (in the plural) A pair of these boots.
Declension
| Inflection of nutukas (Kotus type 41*A/vieras, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nutukas | nutukkaat | |
| genitive | nutukkaan | nutukkaiden nutukkaitten | |
| partitive | nutukasta | nutukkaita | |
| illative | nutukkaaseen | nutukkaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nutukas | nutukkaat | |
| accusative | nom. | nutukas | nutukkaat |
| gen. | nutukkaan | ||
| genitive | nutukkaan | nutukkaiden nutukkaitten nutukasten rare | |
| partitive | nutukasta | nutukkaita | |
| inessive | nutukkaassa | nutukkaissa | |
| elative | nutukkaasta | nutukkaista | |
| illative | nutukkaaseen | nutukkaisiin nutukkaihin rare | |
| adessive | nutukkaalla | nutukkailla | |
| ablative | nutukkaalta | nutukkailta | |
| allative | nutukkaalle | nutukkaille | |
| essive | nutukkaana | nutukkaina | |
| translative | nutukkaaksi | nutukkaiksi | |
| abessive | nutukkaatta | nutukkaitta | |
| instructive | — | nutukkain | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Descendants
- → English: nutukas
Further reading
- “nutukas”, 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 2023-07-03