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gurkha

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From English Gurkha, from Nepali गोर्खा (gorkhā).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡurkɑ/, [ˈɡurkɑ̝]
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡurkhɑ/, [ˈɡur.khɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -urkɑ, -urkha
  • Hyphenation(key): gur‧kha, gurk‧ha

Noun

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gurkha

  1. Gurkha (member of the dominant ethnic group in Nepal)
  2. Gurkha (soldier coming from this group)

Declension

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Inflection of gurkha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative gurkha gurkhat
genitive gurkhan gurkhien
partitive gurkhaa gurkhia
illative gurkhaan gurkhiin
singular plural
nominative gurkha gurkhat
accusative nom. gurkha gurkhat
gen. gurkhan
genitive gurkhan gurkhien
gurkhain rare
partitive gurkhaa gurkhia
inessive gurkhassa gurkhissa
elative gurkhasta gurkhista
illative gurkhaan gurkhiin
adessive gurkhalla gurkhilla
ablative gurkhalta gurkhilta
allative gurkhalle gurkhille
essive gurkhana gurkhina
translative gurkhaksi gurkhiksi
abessive gurkhatta gurkhitta
instructive gurkhin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of gurkha (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gurkhani gurkhani
accusative nom. gurkhani gurkhani
gen. gurkhani
genitive gurkhani gurkhieni
gurkhaini rare
partitive gurkhaani gurkhiani
inessive gurkhassani gurkhissani
elative gurkhastani gurkhistani
illative gurkhaani gurkhiini
adessive gurkhallani gurkhillani
ablative gurkhaltani gurkhiltani
allative gurkhalleni gurkhilleni
essive gurkhanani gurkhinani
translative gurkhakseni gurkhikseni
abessive gurkhattani gurkhittani
instructive
comitative gurkhineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gurkhasi gurkhasi
accusative nom. gurkhasi gurkhasi
gen. gurkhasi
genitive gurkhasi gurkhiesi
gurkhaisi rare
partitive gurkhaasi gurkhiasi
inessive gurkhassasi gurkhissasi
elative gurkhastasi gurkhistasi
illative gurkhaasi gurkhiisi
adessive gurkhallasi gurkhillasi
ablative gurkhaltasi gurkhiltasi
allative gurkhallesi gurkhillesi
essive gurkhanasi gurkhinasi
translative gurkhaksesi gurkhiksesi
abessive gurkhattasi gurkhittasi
instructive
comitative gurkhinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gurkhamme gurkhamme
accusative nom. gurkhamme gurkhamme
gen. gurkhamme
genitive gurkhamme gurkhiemme
gurkhaimme rare
partitive gurkhaamme gurkhiamme
inessive gurkhassamme gurkhissamme
elative gurkhastamme gurkhistamme
illative gurkhaamme gurkhiimme
adessive gurkhallamme gurkhillamme
ablative gurkhaltamme gurkhiltamme
allative gurkhallemme gurkhillemme
essive gurkhanamme gurkhinamme
translative gurkhaksemme gurkhiksemme
abessive gurkhattamme gurkhittamme
instructive
comitative gurkhinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative gurkhanne gurkhanne
accusative nom. gurkhanne gurkhanne
gen. gurkhanne
genitive gurkhanne gurkhienne
gurkhainne rare
partitive gurkhaanne gurkhianne
inessive gurkhassanne gurkhissanne
elative gurkhastanne gurkhistanne
illative gurkhaanne gurkhiinne
adessive gurkhallanne gurkhillanne
ablative gurkhaltanne gurkhiltanne
allative gurkhallenne gurkhillenne
essive gurkhananne gurkhinanne
translative gurkhaksenne gurkhiksenne
abessive gurkhattanne gurkhittanne
instructive
comitative gurkhinenne