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kikkara

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Sound-symbolic;[1] perhaps a sound-symbolicized variant of kokkare, kakkara, etc. For the sense "curly", also compare kihara; perhaps in this sense a sound-symbolic sense of that and the word group to which sikkura, säkkärä belong.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkikːɑrɑ/, [ˈk̟ikːɑ̝rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ikːɑrɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): kik‧ka‧ra

Noun

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kikkara

  1. A piece of excrement from a small animal such as a hare.
    Synonym: papana

Declension

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Inflection of kikkara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative kikkara kikkarat
genitive kikkaran kikkaroiden
kikkaroitten
partitive kikkaraa kikkaroita
illative kikkaraan kikkaroihin
singular plural
nominative kikkara kikkarat
accusative nom. kikkara kikkarat
gen. kikkaran
genitive kikkaran kikkaroiden
kikkaroitten
kikkarain rare
partitive kikkaraa kikkaroita
inessive kikkarassa kikkaroissa
elative kikkarasta kikkaroista
illative kikkaraan kikkaroihin
adessive kikkaralla kikkaroilla
ablative kikkaralta kikkaroilta
allative kikkaralle kikkaroille
essive kikkarana kikkaroina
translative kikkaraksi kikkaroiksi
abessive kikkaratta kikkaroitta
instructive kikkaroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kikkara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kikkarani kikkarani
accusative nom. kikkarani kikkarani
gen. kikkarani
genitive kikkarani kikkaroideni
kikkaroitteni
kikkaraini rare
partitive kikkaraani kikkaroitani
inessive kikkarassani kikkaroissani
elative kikkarastani kikkaroistani
illative kikkaraani kikkaroihini
adessive kikkarallani kikkaroillani
ablative kikkaraltani kikkaroiltani
allative kikkaralleni kikkaroilleni
essive kikkaranani kikkaroinani
translative kikkarakseni kikkaroikseni
abessive kikkarattani kikkaroittani
instructive
comitative kikkaroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kikkarasi kikkarasi
accusative nom. kikkarasi kikkarasi
gen. kikkarasi
genitive kikkarasi kikkaroidesi
kikkaroittesi
kikkaraisi rare
partitive kikkaraasi kikkaroitasi
inessive kikkarassasi kikkaroissasi
elative kikkarastasi kikkaroistasi
illative kikkaraasi kikkaroihisi
adessive kikkarallasi kikkaroillasi
ablative kikkaraltasi kikkaroiltasi
allative kikkarallesi kikkaroillesi
essive kikkaranasi kikkaroinasi
translative kikkaraksesi kikkaroiksesi
abessive kikkarattasi kikkaroittasi
instructive
comitative kikkaroinesi

Adjective

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kikkara (comparative kikkarampi, superlative kikkarin)

  1. curly

Declension

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Inflection of kikkara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative kikkara kikkarat
genitive kikkaran kikkaroiden
kikkaroitten
partitive kikkaraa kikkaroita
illative kikkaraan kikkaroihin
singular plural
nominative kikkara kikkarat
accusative nom. kikkara kikkarat
gen. kikkaran
genitive kikkaran kikkaroiden
kikkaroitten
kikkarain rare
partitive kikkaraa kikkaroita
inessive kikkarassa kikkaroissa
elative kikkarasta kikkaroista
illative kikkaraan kikkaroihin
adessive kikkaralla kikkaroilla
ablative kikkaralta kikkaroilta
allative kikkaralle kikkaroille
essive kikkarana kikkaroina
translative kikkaraksi kikkaroiksi
abessive kikkaratta kikkaroitta
instructive kikkaroin
comitative kikkaroine
Possessive forms of kikkara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kikkarani kikkarani
accusative nom. kikkarani kikkarani
gen. kikkarani
genitive kikkarani kikkaroideni
kikkaroitteni
kikkaraini rare
partitive kikkaraani kikkaroitani
inessive kikkarassani kikkaroissani
elative kikkarastani kikkaroistani
illative kikkaraani kikkaroihini
adessive kikkarallani kikkaroillani
ablative kikkaraltani kikkaroiltani
allative kikkaralleni kikkaroilleni
essive kikkaranani kikkaroinani
translative kikkarakseni kikkaroikseni
abessive kikkarattani kikkaroittani
instructive
comitative kikkaroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kikkarasi kikkarasi
accusative nom. kikkarasi kikkarasi
gen. kikkarasi
genitive kikkarasi kikkaroidesi
kikkaroittesi
kikkaraisi rare
partitive kikkaraasi kikkaroitasi
inessive kikkarassasi kikkaroissasi
elative kikkarastasi kikkaroistasi
illative kikkaraasi kikkaroihisi
adessive kikkarallasi kikkaroillasi
ablative kikkaraltasi kikkaroiltasi
allative kikkarallesi kikkaroillesi
essive kikkaranasi kikkaroinasi
translative kikkaraksesi kikkaroiksesi
abessive kikkarattasi kikkaroittasi
instructive
comitative kikkaroinesi

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

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