tarkka-ampuja

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Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

tarkka (sharp) +‎ ampuja (shooter), perhaps a calque of German Scharfschütze

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑrkːɑˌ(ʔ)ɑmpujɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑmpujɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): tarkka‧ampu‧ja

Noun

tarkka-ampuja

  1. sniper, marksman, sharpshooter, especially a soldier or police officer with proper training

Declension

Inflection of tarkka-ampuja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative tarkka-ampuja tarkka-ampujat
genitive tarkka-ampujan tarkka-ampujien
partitive tarkka-ampujaa tarkka-ampujia
illative tarkka-ampujaan tarkka-ampujiin
singular plural
nominative tarkka-ampuja tarkka-ampujat
accusative nom. tarkka-ampuja tarkka-ampujat
gen. tarkka-ampujan
genitive tarkka-ampujan tarkka-ampujien
tarkka-ampujain rare
partitive tarkka-ampujaa tarkka-ampujia
inessive tarkka-ampujassa tarkka-ampujissa
elative tarkka-ampujasta tarkka-ampujista
illative tarkka-ampujaan tarkka-ampujiin
adessive tarkka-ampujalla tarkka-ampujilla
ablative tarkka-ampujalta tarkka-ampujilta
allative tarkka-ampujalle tarkka-ampujille
essive tarkka-ampujana tarkka-ampujina
translative tarkka-ampujaksi tarkka-ampujiksi
abessive tarkka-ampujatta tarkka-ampujitta
instructive tarkka-ampujin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tarkka-ampuja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

See also

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