onki

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Faroese

Pronunciation

Pronoun

onki n (colloquial for einki)

  1. none, no, not, nobody, nothing
    • onki sæst
      nothing (is) visible

Synonyms

Finnish

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Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *onki, a borrowing from an Indo-European language, possibly from Proto-Germanic *angô (hook, angle), *angulō (fishhook), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk-.

Noun

onki

  1. fishing rod, fishing pole
  2. a fishing tool consisting of a fishing line, a float and a fishhook
  3. (ichthyology) esca (growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure)
Declension
Inflection of onki (Kotus type 7*G/ovi, nk-ng gradation)
nominative onki onget
genitive ongen onkien
partitive onkea onkia
illative onkeen onkiin
singular plural
nominative onki onget
accusative nom. onki onget
gen. ongen
genitive ongen onkien
partitive onkea onkia
inessive ongessa ongissa
elative ongesta ongista
illative onkeen onkiin
adessive ongella ongilla
ablative ongelta ongilta
allative ongelle ongille
essive onkena onkina
translative ongeksi ongiksi
abessive ongetta ongitta
instructive ongin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of onki (Kotus type 7*G/ovi, nk-ng gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative onkeni onkeni
accusative nom. onkeni onkeni
gen. onkeni
genitive onkeni onkieni
partitive onkeani onkiani
inessive ongessani ongissani
elative ongestani ongistani
illative onkeeni onkiini
adessive ongellani ongillani
ablative ongeltani ongiltani
allative ongelleni ongilleni
essive onkenani onkinani
translative ongekseni ongikseni
abessive ongettani ongittani
instructive
comitative onkineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative onkesi onkesi
accusative nom. onkesi onkesi
gen. onkesi
genitive onkesi onkiesi
partitive onkeasi onkiasi
inessive ongessasi ongissasi
elative ongestasi ongistasi
illative onkeesi onkiisi
adessive ongellasi ongillasi
ablative ongeltasi ongiltasi
allative ongellesi ongillesi
essive onkenasi onkinasi
translative ongeksesi ongiksesi
abessive ongettasi ongittasi
instructive
comitative onkinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative onkemme onkemme
accusative nom. onkemme onkemme
gen. onkemme
genitive onkemme onkiemme
partitive onkeamme onkiamme
inessive ongessamme ongissamme
elative ongestamme ongistamme
illative onkeemme onkiimme
adessive ongellamme ongillamme
ablative ongeltamme ongiltamme
allative ongellemme ongillemme
essive onkenamme onkinamme
translative ongeksemme ongiksemme
abessive ongettamme ongittamme
instructive
comitative onkinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative onkenne onkenne
accusative nom. onkenne onkenne
gen. onkenne
genitive onkenne onkienne
partitive onkeanne onkianne
inessive ongessanne ongissanne
elative ongestanne ongistanne
illative onkeenne onkiinne
adessive ongellanne ongillanne
ablative ongeltanne ongiltanne
allative ongellenne ongillenne
essive onkenanne onkinanne
translative ongeksenne ongiksenne
abessive ongettanne ongittanne
instructive
comitative onkinenne
Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

onki

  1. third-person singular past indicative of onkia

Anagrams

Ingrian

Kalastaja ongen kera.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *onki. Cognates include Finnish onki and Estonian õng.

Pronunciation

Noun

onki

  1. fishing rod

Declension

Declension of onki (type 5/lehti, nk-ng gradation)
singular plural
nominative onki onget
genitive ongen onkiin, onkiloin
partitive onkia onkija, onkiloja
illative onkee onkii, onkiloihe
inessive ongees ongiis, onkilois
elative ongest ongist, onkiloist
allative ongelle ongille, onkiloille
adessive ongeel ongiil, onkiloil
ablative ongelt ongilt, onkiloilt
translative ongeks ongiks, onkiloiks
essive onkenna, onkeen onkinna, onkiloinna, onkiin, onkiloin
exessive1) onkent onkint, onkiloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 364