kulku

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *kulku. Equivalent to kulkea (to go, travel) +‎ -u.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkulku/, [ˈkulku]
  • Rhymes: -ulku
  • Hyphenation(key): kul‧ku

Noun

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kulku

  1. journey, run, passage, motion
  2. course, path, trajectory, route
  3. course, progress, conduct (e.g. of a procedure)
  4. (geology) strike (compass direction of the line of intersection between a rock layer and the surface of the Earth)

Declension

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Inflection of kulku (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k- gradation)
nominative kulku kulut
genitive kulun kulkujen
partitive kulkua kulkuja
illative kulkuun kulkuihin
singular plural
nominative kulku kulut
accusative nom. kulku kulut
gen. kulun
genitive kulun kulkujen
partitive kulkua kulkuja
inessive kulussa kuluissa
elative kulusta kuluista
illative kulkuun kulkuihin
adessive kululla kuluilla
ablative kululta kuluilta
allative kululle kuluille
essive kulkuna kulkuina
translative kuluksi kuluiksi
abessive kulutta kuluitta
instructive kuluin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kulku (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k- gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kulkuni kulkuni
accusative nom. kulkuni kulkuni
gen. kulkuni
genitive kulkuni kulkujeni
partitive kulkuani kulkujani
inessive kulussani kuluissani
elative kulustani kuluistani
illative kulkuuni kulkuihini
adessive kulullani kuluillani
ablative kulultani kuluiltani
allative kululleni kuluilleni
essive kulkunani kulkuinani
translative kulukseni kuluikseni
abessive kuluttani kuluittani
instructive
comitative kulkuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kulkusi kulkusi
accusative nom. kulkusi kulkusi
gen. kulkusi
genitive kulkusi kulkujesi
partitive kulkuasi kulkujasi
inessive kulussasi kuluissasi
elative kulustasi kuluistasi
illative kulkuusi kulkuihisi
adessive kulullasi kuluillasi
ablative kulultasi kuluiltasi
allative kulullesi kuluillesi
essive kulkunasi kulkuinasi
translative kuluksesi kuluiksesi
abessive kuluttasi kuluittasi
instructive
comitative kulkuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kulkumme kulkumme
accusative nom. kulkumme kulkumme
gen. kulkumme
genitive kulkumme kulkujemme
partitive kulkuamme kulkujamme
inessive kulussamme kuluissamme
elative kulustamme kuluistamme
illative kulkuumme kulkuihimme
adessive kulullamme kuluillamme
ablative kulultamme kuluiltamme
allative kulullemme kuluillemme
essive kulkunamme kulkuinamme
translative kuluksemme kuluiksemme
abessive kuluttamme kuluittamme
instructive
comitative kulkuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kulkunne kulkunne
accusative nom. kulkunne kulkunne
gen. kulkunne
genitive kulkunne kulkujenne
partitive kulkuanne kulkujanne
inessive kulussanne kuluissanne
elative kulustanne kuluistanne
illative kulkuunne kulkuihinne
adessive kulullanne kuluillanne
ablative kulultanne kuluiltanne
allative kulullenne kuluillenne
essive kulkunanne kulkuinanne
translative kuluksenne kuluiksenne
abessive kuluttanne kuluittanne
instructive
comitative kulkuinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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