hanhikki

Finnish

Etymology

hanhi (“goose”) +‎ -kki

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhɑnhikːi/, [ˈhɑ̝nhikːi]
• Rhymes: -ɑnhikːi
• Hyphenation^(key): han‧hik‧ki

Noun

hanhikki

1. (botany) potentilla (plant of the genus Potentilla consisting of more than 300 species)

   Synonym: sormihanhikki

2. More generally, a plant in the closely related genera Potentilla, Argentina, Dasiphora, Drymocallis and Sibbaldiopsis.

Usage notes

• Many of the plants in the genus Potentilla are commonly called cinquefoils in English, but also names five fingers and silverweed are used. Some species are called tormentils and barren strawberries.

Declension

Inflection of hanhikki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation)
nominative		hanhikki	hanhikit
genitive		hanhikin	hanhikkien
partitive		hanhikkia	hanhikkeja
illative		hanhikkiin	hanhikkeihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hanhikki	hanhikit
accusative	nom.	hanhikki	hanhikit
	gen.	hanhikin
genitive		hanhikin	hanhikkien
partitive		hanhikkia	hanhikkeja
inessive		hanhikissa	hanhikeissa
elative		hanhikista	hanhikeista
illative		hanhikkiin	hanhikkeihin
adessive		hanhikilla	hanhikeilla
ablative		hanhikilta	hanhikeilta
allative		hanhikille	hanhikeille
essive		hanhikkina	hanhikkeina
translative		hanhikiksi	hanhikeiksi
abessive		hanhikitta	hanhikeitta
instructive		—	hanhikein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of hanhikki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hanhikkini hanhikkini accusative nom. hanhikkini hanhikkini gen. hanhikkini genitive hanhikkini hanhikkieni partitive hanhikkiani hanhikkejani inessive hanhikissani hanhikeissani elative hanhikistani hanhikeistani illative hanhikkiini hanhikkeihini adessive hanhikillani hanhikeillani ablative hanhikiltani hanhikeiltani allative hanhikilleni hanhikeilleni essive hanhikkinani hanhikkeinani translative hanhikikseni hanhikeikseni abessive hanhikittani hanhikeittani instructive — — comitative — hanhikkeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hanhikkisi hanhikkisi accusative nom. hanhikkisi hanhikkisi gen. hanhikkisi genitive hanhikkisi hanhikkiesi partitive hanhikkiasi hanhikkejasi inessive hanhikissasi hanhikeissasi elative hanhikistasi hanhikeistasi illative hanhikkiisi hanhikkeihisi adessive hanhikillasi hanhikeillasi ablative hanhikiltasi hanhikeiltasi allative hanhikillesi hanhikeillesi essive hanhikkinasi hanhikkeinasi translative hanhikiksesi hanhikeiksesi abessive hanhikittasi hanhikeittasi instructive — — comitative — hanhikkeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hanhikkimme hanhikkimme accusative nom. hanhikkimme hanhikkimme gen. hanhikkimme genitive hanhikkimme hanhikkiemme partitive hanhikkiamme hanhikkejamme inessive hanhikissamme hanhikeissamme elative hanhikistamme hanhikeistamme illative hanhikkiimme hanhikkeihimme adessive hanhikillamme hanhikeillamme ablative hanhikiltamme hanhikeiltamme allative hanhikillemme hanhikeillemme essive hanhikkinamme hanhikkeinamme translative hanhikiksemme hanhikeiksemme abessive hanhikittamme hanhikeittamme instructive — — comitative — hanhikkeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hanhikkinne hanhikkinne accusative nom. hanhikkinne hanhikkinne gen. hanhikkinne genitive hanhikkinne hanhikkienne partitive hanhikkianne hanhikkejanne inessive hanhikissanne hanhikeissanne elative hanhikistanne hanhikeistanne illative hanhikkiinne hanhikkeihinne adessive hanhikillanne hanhikeillanne ablative hanhikiltanne hanhikeiltanne allative hanhikillenne hanhikeillenne essive hanhikkinanne hanhikkeinanne translative hanhikiksenne hanhikeiksenne abessive hanhikittanne hanhikeittanne instructive — — comitative — hanhikkeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hanhikkinsa hanhikkinsa accusative nom. hanhikkinsa hanhikkinsa gen. hanhikkinsa genitive hanhikkinsa hanhikkiensa partitive hanhikkiaan hanhikkiansa hanhikkejaan hanhikkejansa inessive hanhikissaan hanhikissansa hanhikeissaan hanhikeissansa elative hanhikistaan hanhikistansa hanhikeistaan hanhikeistansa illative hanhikkiinsa hanhikkeihinsa adessive hanhikillaan hanhikillansa hanhikeillaan hanhikeillansa ablative hanhikiltaan hanhikiltansa hanhikeiltaan hanhikeiltansa allative hanhikilleen hanhikillensa hanhikeilleen hanhikeillensa essive hanhikkinaan hanhikkinansa hanhikkeinaan hanhikkeinansa translative hanhikikseen hanhikiksensa hanhikeikseen hanhikeiksensa abessive hanhikittaan hanhikittansa hanhikeittaan hanhikeittansa instructive — — comitative — hanhikkeineen hanhikkeinensa

Derived terms

(compounds):

• grönlanninhanhikki
• hopeahanhikki
• ketohanhikki
• parihanhikki
• pensashanhikki
• sormihanhikki
• valkohanhikki

Further reading

• “hanhikki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02