vesitilkka

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Finnish

Etymology

vesi (water) +‎ tilkka (dribble, dash, drop)

Pronunciation

Noun

vesitilkka

  1. dash of water (small amount of water)
    Mallasviski tarjotaan usein vesitilkan kanssa.
    Malt whisky is often served with a dash of water.

Declension

Inflection of vesitilkka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation)
nominative vesitilkka vesitilkat
genitive vesitilkan vesitilkkojen
partitive vesitilkkaa vesitilkkoja
illative vesitilkkaan vesitilkkoihin
singular plural
nominative vesitilkka vesitilkat
accusative nom. vesitilkka vesitilkat
gen. vesitilkan
genitive vesitilkan vesitilkkojen
vesitilkkain rare
partitive vesitilkkaa vesitilkkoja
inessive vesitilkassa vesitilkoissa
elative vesitilkasta vesitilkoista
illative vesitilkkaan vesitilkkoihin
adessive vesitilkalla vesitilkoilla
ablative vesitilkalta vesitilkoilta
allative vesitilkalle vesitilkoille
essive vesitilkkana vesitilkkoina
translative vesitilkaksi vesitilkoiksi
abessive vesitilkatta vesitilkoitta
instructive vesitilkoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of vesitilkka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation)

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Ingrian

Etymology

From vesi (water) +‎ tilkka (droplet).

Pronunciation

Noun

vesitilkka

  1. water droplet
    • 1937, V. A. Tetjurev, translated by N. I. Molotsova, Loonnontiito (ensimäin osa): oppikirja alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 6:
      Probirkan seiniin sisäpoolees ilmahtuut vesitilkat.
      On the inside of the sides of the vial water droplets appear.

Declension

Declension of vesitilkka (type 3/kana, kk-k gradation)
singular plural
nominative vesitilkka vesitilkat
genitive vesitilkan vesitilkkoin
partitive vesitilkkaa vesitilkkoja
illative vesitilkkaa vesitilkkoi
inessive vesitilkaas vesitilkois
elative vesitilkast vesitilkoist
allative vesitilkalle vesitilkoille
adessive vesitilkaal vesitilkoil
ablative vesitilkalt vesitilkoilt
translative vesitilkaks vesitilkoiks
essive vesitilkkanna, vesitilkkaan vesitilkkoinna, vesitilkkoin
exessive1) vesitilkkant vesitilkkoint
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.