persikka

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish persika, from German, from Latin persica.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

persikka

  1. peach (fruit)

Declension

Inflection of persikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)
nominative persikka persikat
genitive persikan persikoiden
persikoitten
persikkojen
partitive persikkaa persikoita
persikkoja
illative persikkaan persikoihin
persikkoihin
singular plural
nominative persikka persikat
accusative nom. persikka persikat
gen. persikan
genitive persikan persikoiden
persikoitten
persikkojen
persikkain rare
partitive persikkaa persikoita
persikkoja
inessive persikassa persikoissa
elative persikasta persikoista
illative persikkaan persikoihin
persikkoihin
adessive persikalla persikoilla
ablative persikalta persikoilta
allative persikalle persikoille
essive persikkana persikkoina
translative persikaksi persikoiksi
abessive persikatta persikoitta
instructive persikoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of persikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

References

  1. ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Kaks persikkaa.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian персик (persik). Compare also Finnish persikka.

Pronunciation

Noun

persikka

  1. peach
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. J. Molotsova, Loonnontiito oppikirja alkușkoulua vart (toin osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 23:
      Sil viisii oli saautettu pohjanpoolee i paremmat sortut lounat gruuššia, persikkoja, abrikossia, gretsian päähkäniä.
      This way the better southern types of pears, peaches, apricots, walnuts, were brought northward.

Declension

Declension of persikka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative persikka persikat
genitive persikan persikkoin
partitive persikkaa persikkoja
illative persikkaa persikkoihe
inessive persikaas persikois
elative persikast persikoist
allative persikalle persikoille
adessive persikaal persikoil
ablative persikalt persikoilt
translative persikaks persikoiks
essive persikkanna, persikkaan persikkoinna, persikkoin
exessive1) persikkant persikkoint
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.