krookus
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin crocus, from Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos), of Semitic extraction. Doublet of kurkuma.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]krookus
- crocus (perennial flowering plant of the genus Crocus)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of krookus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | krookus | krookukset | |
genitive | krookuksen | krookusten krookuksien | |
partitive | krookusta | krookuksia | |
illative | krookukseen | krookuksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | krookus | krookukset | |
accusative | nom. | krookus | krookukset |
gen. | krookuksen | ||
genitive | krookuksen | krookusten krookuksien | |
partitive | krookusta | krookuksia | |
inessive | krookuksessa | krookuksissa | |
elative | krookuksesta | krookuksista | |
illative | krookukseen | krookuksiin | |
adessive | krookuksella | krookuksilla | |
ablative | krookukselta | krookuksilta | |
allative | krookukselle | krookuksille | |
essive | krookuksena | krookuksina | |
translative | krookukseksi | krookuksiksi | |
abessive | krookuksetta | krookuksitta | |
instructive | — | krookuksin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “krookus”, 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
Categories:
- Finnish terms borrowed from Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Finnish terms derived from Semitic languages
- Finnish doublets
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/oːkus
- Rhymes:Finnish/oːkus/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals