puliukko

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Finnish

Etymology

puli- +‎ ukko (gaffer). Initial part from pulituuri (French polish), from Swedish polityr (French polish), in reference to the practice of separating substitute alcohol from French polish by adding salt to it and then shaking it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuliˌukːo/,
  • Rhymes: -ukːo
  • Syllabification(key): pu‧li‧uk‧ko

Noun

puliukko (informal, derogatory)

  1. drunkard, especially a homeless one that has completely lost the control of their life
    Synonyms: rappioalkoholisti, laitapuolen kulkija, (colloquial) deeku, pultsari, spurgu, see also Thesaurus:juoppo

Declension

Inflection of puliukko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative puliukko puliukot
genitive puliukon puliukkojen
partitive puliukkoa puliukkoja
illative puliukkoon puliukkoihin
singular plural
nominative puliukko puliukot
accusative nom. puliukko puliukot
gen. puliukon
genitive puliukon puliukkojen
partitive puliukkoa puliukkoja
inessive puliukossa puliukoissa
elative puliukosta puliukoista
illative puliukkoon puliukkoihin
adessive puliukolla puliukoilla
ablative puliukolta puliukoilta
allative puliukolle puliukoille
essive puliukkona puliukkoina
translative puliukoksi puliukoiksi
abessive puliukotta puliukoitta
instructive puliukoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of puliukko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative puliukkoni puliukkoni
accusative nom. puliukkoni puliukkoni
gen. puliukkoni
genitive puliukkoni puliukkojeni
partitive puliukkoani puliukkojani
inessive puliukossani puliukoissani
elative puliukostani puliukoistani
illative puliukkooni puliukkoihini
adessive puliukollani puliukoillani
ablative puliukoltani puliukoiltani
allative puliukolleni puliukoilleni
essive puliukkonani puliukkoinani
translative puliukokseni puliukoikseni
abessive puliukottani puliukoittani
instructive
comitative puliukkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative puliukkosi puliukkosi
accusative nom. puliukkosi puliukkosi
gen. puliukkosi
genitive puliukkosi puliukkojesi
partitive puliukkoasi puliukkojasi
inessive puliukossasi puliukoissasi
elative puliukostasi puliukoistasi
illative puliukkoosi puliukkoihisi
adessive puliukollasi puliukoillasi
ablative puliukoltasi puliukoiltasi
allative puliukollesi puliukoillesi
essive puliukkonasi puliukkoinasi
translative puliukoksesi puliukoiksesi
abessive puliukottasi puliukoittasi
instructive
comitative puliukkoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative puliukkomme puliukkomme
accusative nom. puliukkomme puliukkomme
gen. puliukkomme
genitive puliukkomme puliukkojemme
partitive puliukkoamme puliukkojamme
inessive puliukossamme puliukoissamme
elative puliukostamme puliukoistamme
illative puliukkoomme puliukkoihimme
adessive puliukollamme puliukoillamme
ablative puliukoltamme puliukoiltamme
allative puliukollemme puliukoillemme
essive puliukkonamme puliukkoinamme
translative puliukoksemme puliukoiksemme
abessive puliukottamme puliukoittamme
instructive
comitative puliukkoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative puliukkonne puliukkonne
accusative nom. puliukkonne puliukkonne
gen. puliukkonne
genitive puliukkonne puliukkojenne
partitive puliukkoanne puliukkojanne
inessive puliukossanne puliukoissanne
elative puliukostanne puliukoistanne
illative puliukkoonne puliukkoihinne
adessive puliukollanne puliukoillanne
ablative puliukoltanne puliukoiltanne
allative puliukollenne puliukoillenne
essive puliukkonanne puliukkoinanne
translative puliukoksenne puliukoiksenne
abessive puliukottanne puliukoittanne
instructive
comitative puliukkoinenne

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