Borrowed from Swedish tank, from English tank, from Portuguese tanque (see there for more; ultimately from one of the languages spoken in India).
tankki
| Inflection of tankki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tankki | tankit | |
| genitive | tankin | tankkien | |
| partitive | tankkia | tankkeja | |
| illative | tankkiin | tankkeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tankki | tankit | |
| accusative | nom. | tankki | tankit |
| gen. | tankin | ||
| genitive | tankin | tankkien | |
| partitive | tankkia | tankkeja | |
| inessive | tankissa | tankeissa | |
| elative | tankista | tankeista | |
| illative | tankkiin | tankkeihin | |
| adessive | tankilla | tankeilla | |
| ablative | tankilta | tankeilta | |
| allative | tankille | tankeille | |
| essive | tankkina | tankkeina | |
| translative | tankiksi | tankeiksi | |
| abessive | tankitta | tankeitta | |
| instructive | — | tankein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
tankki
| Declension of tankki (type 5/vahti, kk-k gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | tankki | tankit |
| genitive | tankin | tankkiin, tankkiloin |
| partitive | tankkia | tankkija, tankkiloja |
| illative | tankkii | tankkii, tankkiloihe |
| inessive | tankiis | tankkiis, tankkilois |
| elative | tankist | tankkiist, tankkiloist |
| allative | tankille | tankkiille, tankkiloille |
| adessive | tankiil | tankkiil, tankkiloil |
| ablative | tankilt | tankkiilt, tankkiloilt |
| translative | tankiks | tankkiiks, tankkiloiks |
| essive | tankkinna, tankkiin | tankkiinna, tankkiloinna, tankkiin, tankkiloin |
| exessive1) | tankkint | tankkiint, tankkiloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||