rokko
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Ei rokko hæng på vægga
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Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *rokko (compare Karelian rokko, Veps rok).
Pronunciation
Noun
rokko
- pock (pus-filled swelling caused by pox or similar disease)
- (pathology) pox (disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks)
- (in compounds) used of some plant diseases which cause pock-like lesions on the surface of the plant
Declension
| Inflection of rokko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rokko | rokot | |
| genitive | rokon | rokkojen | |
| partitive | rokkoa | rokkoja | |
| illative | rokkoon | rokkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rokko | rokot | |
| accusative | nom. | rokko | rokot |
| gen. | rokon | ||
| genitive | rokon | rokkojen | |
| partitive | rokkoa | rokkoja | |
| inessive | rokossa | rokoissa | |
| elative | rokosta | rokoista | |
| illative | rokkoon | rokkoihin | |
| adessive | rokolla | rokoilla | |
| ablative | rokolta | rokoilta | |
| allative | rokolle | rokoille | |
| essive | rokkona | rokkoina | |
| translative | rokoksi | rokoiksi | |
| abessive | rokotta | rokoitta | |
| instructive | — | rokoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
- (blister): rakkula, rupuli
- (pox): rokkotauti
Derived terms
Further reading
- “rokko”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (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
Anagrams
Norwegian Nynorsk
Foto: Andy Mabbett (2014)
Pronunciation
Noun
rokko f (definite singular rokkoa, indefinite plural rokko, definite plural *rokkonn)
- (dialectal, Trøndelag dialect, parts of Eastern Norway) Alternative form of reke