punkki
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Finnish
Etymology
If a variant of dialectal puukki, then related to Estonian puuk, Ingrian puukki and Votic puukki and derived from puu + -kki.
Pronunciation
Noun
punkki
Declension
| Inflection of punkki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | punkki | punkit | |
| genitive | punkin | punkkien | |
| partitive | punkkia | punkkeja | |
| illative | punkkiin | punkkeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | punkki | punkit | |
| accusative | nom. | punkki | punkit |
| gen. | punkin | ||
| genitive | punkin | punkkien | |
| partitive | punkkia | punkkeja | |
| inessive | punkissa | punkeissa | |
| elative | punkista | punkeista | |
| illative | punkkiin | punkkeihin | |
| adessive | punkilla | punkeilla | |
| ablative | punkilta | punkeilta | |
| allative | punkille | punkeille | |
| essive | punkkina | punkkeina | |
| translative | punkiksi | punkeiksi | |
| abessive | punkitta | punkeitta | |
| instructive | — | punkein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Hyponyms
- petopunkki
- puutiainen (castor bean tick and other hard ticks)
- syyhypunkki (itch mite, the cause of scabies)
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “punkki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (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