konkari
Appearance
See also: Konkari
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish gångare (“walker, steed, horse”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]konkari
- (archaic) good, strong work horse
- (rare, chiefly playful) heavily built, virile horse or person
- An experienced person; veteran, old hand.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of konkari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | konkari | konkarit | |
genitive | konkarin | konkarien konkareiden konkareitten | |
partitive | konkaria | konkareita konkareja | |
illative | konkariin | konkareihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | konkari | konkarit | |
accusative | nom. | konkari | konkarit |
gen. | konkarin | ||
genitive | konkarin | konkarien konkareiden konkareitten | |
partitive | konkaria | konkareita konkareja | |
inessive | konkarissa | konkareissa | |
elative | konkarista | konkareista | |
illative | konkariin | konkareihin | |
adessive | konkarilla | konkareilla | |
ablative | konkarilta | konkareilta | |
allative | konkarille | konkareille | |
essive | konkarina | konkareina | |
translative | konkariksi | konkareiksi | |
abessive | konkaritta | konkareitta | |
instructive | — | konkarein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]- konkarinaskel (“long stride”)
Further reading
[edit]- “konkari”, 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