tukiranka

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Finnish

Etymology

tuki +‎ ranka, combined from tuki and selkäranka (backbone)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtukiˌrɑŋkɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑŋkɑ
  • Syllabification(key): tu‧ki‧ran‧ka
  • Hyphenation(key): tuki‧ranka

Noun

tukiranka

  1. (anatomy) skeleton (internal or external system that provides support to an organism)
    Synonym: luuranko
  2. support frame

Declension

Inflection of tukiranka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
nominative tukiranka tukirangat
genitive tukirangan tukirankojen
partitive tukirankaa tukirankoja
illative tukirankaan tukirankoihin
singular plural
nominative tukiranka tukirangat
accusative nom. tukiranka tukirangat
gen. tukirangan
genitive tukirangan tukirankojen
tukirankain rare
partitive tukirankaa tukirankoja
inessive tukirangassa tukirangoissa
elative tukirangasta tukirangoista
illative tukirankaan tukirankoihin
adessive tukirangalla tukirangoilla
ablative tukirangalta tukirangoilta
allative tukirangalle tukirangoille
essive tukirankana tukirankoina
translative tukirangaksi tukirangoiksi
abessive tukirangatta tukirangoitta
instructive tukirangoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tukiranka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)

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