imukuppi
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]imu (“suction”) + kuppi (“cup”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]imukuppi
- suction cup
- sucker (organ or body part that does the sucking of octopus and some fishes)
- Synonym of viemäripumppu (“plunger”)
- (medicine) ventouse (suction cup like device used on a baby's head to assist in difficult childbirths)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of imukuppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation) | |||
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nominative | imukuppi | imukupit | |
genitive | imukupin | imukuppien | |
partitive | imukuppia | imukuppeja | |
illative | imukuppiin | imukuppeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | imukuppi | imukupit | |
accusative | nom. | imukuppi | imukupit |
gen. | imukupin | ||
genitive | imukupin | imukuppien | |
partitive | imukuppia | imukuppeja | |
inessive | imukupissa | imukupeissa | |
elative | imukupista | imukupeista | |
illative | imukuppiin | imukuppeihin | |
adessive | imukupilla | imukupeilla | |
ablative | imukupilta | imukupeilta | |
allative | imukupille | imukupeille | |
essive | imukuppina | imukuppeina | |
translative | imukupiksi | imukupeiksi | |
abessive | imukupitta | imukupeitta | |
instructive | — | imukupein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “imukuppi”, 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