purkka

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Finnish

Etymology

Clipping of purukumi +‎ -kka

Pronunciation

Noun

purkka

  1. (colloquial) chewing gum, bubble gum
    Synonym: purukumi
  2. (music) bubblegum (pop music style)
  3. (slang) kludge, hack (temporary and/or unelegant solution)

Usage notes

  • (kludge, hack): Most often used in the partitive after olla (“to be”).

Declension

Inflection of purkka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation)
nominative purkka purkat
genitive purkan purkkien
partitive purkkaa purkkia
illative purkkaan purkkiin
singular plural
nominative purkka purkat
accusative nom. purkka purkat
gen. purkan
genitive purkan purkkien
purkkain rare
partitive purkkaa purkkia
inessive purkassa purkissa
elative purkasta purkista
illative purkkaan purkkiin
adessive purkalla purkilla
ablative purkalta purkilta
allative purkalle purkille
essive purkkana purkkina
translative purkaksi purkiksi
abessive purkatta purkitta
instructive — purkin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of purkka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative purkkani purkkani
accusative nom. purkkani purkkani
gen. purkkani
genitive purkkani purkkieni
purkkaini rare
partitive purkkaani purkkiani
inessive purkassani purkissani
elative purkastani purkistani
illative purkkaani purkkiini
adessive purkallani purkillani
ablative purkaltani purkiltani
allative purkalleni purkilleni
essive purkkanani purkkinani
translative purkakseni purkikseni
abessive purkattani purkittani
instructive — —
comitative — purkkineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative purkkasi purkkasi
accusative nom. purkkasi purkkasi
gen. purkkasi
genitive purkkasi purkkiesi
purkkaisi rare
partitive purkkaasi purkkiasi
inessive purkassasi purkissasi
elative purkastasi purkistasi
illative purkkaasi purkkiisi
adessive purkallasi purkillasi
ablative purkaltasi purkiltasi
allative purkallesi purkillesi
essive purkkanasi purkkinasi
translative purkaksesi purkiksesi
abessive purkattasi purkittasi
instructive — —
comitative — purkkinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative purkkamme purkkamme
accusative nom. purkkamme purkkamme
gen. purkkamme
genitive purkkamme purkkiemme
purkkaimme rare
partitive purkkaamme purkkiamme
inessive purkassamme purkissamme
elative purkastamme purkistamme
illative purkkaamme purkkiimme
adessive purkallamme purkillamme
ablative purkaltamme purkiltamme
allative purkallemme purkillemme
essive purkkanamme purkkinamme
translative purkaksemme purkiksemme
abessive purkattamme purkittamme
instructive — —
comitative — purkkinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative purkkanne purkkanne
accusative nom. purkkanne purkkanne
gen. purkkanne
genitive purkkanne purkkienne
purkkainne rare
partitive purkkaanne purkkianne
inessive purkassanne purkissanne
elative purkastanne purkistanne
illative purkkaanne purkkiinne
adessive purkallanne purkillanne
ablative purkaltanne purkiltanne
allative purkallenne purkillenne
essive purkkananne purkkinanne
translative purkaksenne purkiksenne
abessive purkattanne purkittanne
instructive — —
comitative — purkkinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative purkkansa purkkansa
accusative nom. purkkansa purkkansa
gen. purkkansa
genitive purkkansa purkkiensa
purkkainsa rare
partitive purkkaansa purkkiaan
purkkiansa
inessive purkassaan
purkassansa 		purkissaan
purkissansa
elative purkastaan
purkastansa 		purkistaan
purkistansa
illative purkkaansa purkkiinsa
adessive purkallaan
purkallansa 		purkillaan
purkillansa
ablative purkaltaan
purkaltansa 		purkiltaan
purkiltansa
allative purkalleen
purkallensa 		purkilleen
purkillensa
essive purkkanaan
purkkanansa 		purkkinaan
purkkinansa
translative purkakseen
purkaksensa 		purkikseen
purkiksensa
abessive purkattaan
purkattansa 		purkittaan
purkittansa
instructive — —
comitative — purkkineen
purkkinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

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