karikukko
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]kari (“skerry”) + kukko (“cock”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]karikukko
- turnstone (coastal wading birds of the genus Arenaria)
- ruddy turnstone, Arenaria interpres (type species of the genus Arenaria)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of karikukko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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nominative | karikukko | karikukot | ||
genitive | karikukon | karikukkojen | ||
partitive | karikukkoa | karikukkoja | ||
illative | karikukkoon | karikukkoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | karikukko | karikukot | ||
accusative | nom. | karikukko | karikukot | |
gen. | karikukon | |||
genitive | karikukon | karikukkojen | ||
partitive | karikukkoa | karikukkoja | ||
inessive | karikukossa | karikukoissa | ||
elative | karikukosta | karikukoista | ||
illative | karikukkoon | karikukkoihin | ||
adessive | karikukolla | karikukoilla | ||
ablative | karikukolta | karikukoilta | ||
allative | karikukolle | karikukoille | ||
essive | karikukkona | karikukkoina | ||
translative | karikukoksi | karikukoiksi | ||
abessive | karikukotta | karikukoitta | ||
instructive | — | karikukoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]- alaskankarikukko (“Arenaria melanocephala, black turnstone”)
Further reading
[edit]- “karikukko”, 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