sontikka

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Finnish

Etymology

From Russian зо́нтик (zóntik), from Dutch zonnedek (cover from sun). Originally from Viipuri slang.

Pronunciation

Noun

sontikka

  1. (colloquial) umbrella (for rain)
    Synonyms: see sateenvarjo
  2. any plant of the genus Diphylleia

Declension

Inflection of sontikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)
nominative sontikka sontikat
genitive sontikan sontikoiden
sontikoitten
sontikkojen
partitive sontikkaa sontikoita
sontikkoja
illative sontikkaan sontikoihin
sontikkoihin
singular plural
nominative sontikka sontikat
accusative nom. sontikka sontikat
gen. sontikan
genitive sontikan sontikoiden
sontikoitten
sontikkojen
sontikkain rare
partitive sontikkaa sontikoita
sontikkoja
inessive sontikassa sontikoissa
elative sontikasta sontikoista
illative sontikkaan sontikoihin
sontikkoihin
adessive sontikalla sontikoilla
ablative sontikalta sontikoilta
allative sontikalle sontikoille
essive sontikkana sontikkoina
translative sontikaksi sontikoiksi
abessive sontikatta sontikoitta
instructive sontikoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sontikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)

Derived terms

References

  • Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
  • Heikki Paunonen (2016) Sloboa Stadissa: stadin slangin etymologiaa (in Finnish), Jyväskylä: Docendo, →ISBN, pages 475–476

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