makupala

Finnish

Etymology

maku +‎ pala

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑkuˌpɑlɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝kuˌpɑ̝lɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑlɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): maku‧pala

Noun

makupala

1. tidbit (tasty morsel of food)
2. treat (snack food item designed to be given to pets)

   Houkuttelin kissan häkkiinsä heittämällä sinne pari makupalaa.

   I lured the cat into her carrier by throwing a couple of treats in there.

Declension

Inflection of makupala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		makupala	makupalat
genitive		makupalan	makupalojen
partitive		makupalaa	makupaloja
illative		makupalaan	makupaloihin
		singular	plural
nominative		makupala	makupalat
accusative	nom.	makupala	makupalat
	gen.	makupalan
genitive		makupalan	makupalojen makupalain rare
partitive		makupalaa	makupaloja
inessive		makupalassa	makupaloissa
elative		makupalasta	makupaloista
illative		makupalaan	makupaloihin
adessive		makupalalla	makupaloilla
ablative		makupalalta	makupaloilta
allative		makupalalle	makupaloille
essive		makupalana	makupaloina
translative		makupalaksi	makupaloiksi
abessive		makupalatta	makupaloitta
instructive		—	makupaloin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of makupala (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative makupalani makupalani accusative nom. makupalani makupalani gen. makupalani genitive makupalani makupalojeni makupalaini rare partitive makupalaani makupalojani inessive makupalassani makupaloissani elative makupalastani makupaloistani illative makupalaani makupaloihini adessive makupalallani makupaloillani ablative makupalaltani makupaloiltani allative makupalalleni makupaloilleni essive makupalanani makupaloinani translative makupalakseni makupaloikseni abessive makupalattani makupaloittani instructive — — comitative — makupaloineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative makupalasi makupalasi accusative nom. makupalasi makupalasi gen. makupalasi genitive makupalasi makupalojesi makupalaisi rare partitive makupalaasi makupalojasi inessive makupalassasi makupaloissasi elative makupalastasi makupaloistasi illative makupalaasi makupaloihisi adessive makupalallasi makupaloillasi ablative makupalaltasi makupaloiltasi allative makupalallesi makupaloillesi essive makupalanasi makupaloinasi translative makupalaksesi makupaloiksesi abessive makupalattasi makupaloittasi instructive — — comitative — makupaloinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative makupalamme makupalamme accusative nom. makupalamme makupalamme gen. makupalamme genitive makupalamme makupalojemme makupalaimme rare partitive makupalaamme makupalojamme inessive makupalassamme makupaloissamme elative makupalastamme makupaloistamme illative makupalaamme makupaloihimme adessive makupalallamme makupaloillamme ablative makupalaltamme makupaloiltamme allative makupalallemme makupaloillemme essive makupalanamme makupaloinamme translative makupalaksemme makupaloiksemme abessive makupalattamme makupaloittamme instructive — — comitative — makupaloinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative makupalanne makupalanne accusative nom. makupalanne makupalanne gen. makupalanne genitive makupalanne makupalojenne makupalainne rare partitive makupalaanne makupalojanne inessive makupalassanne makupaloissanne elative makupalastanne makupaloistanne illative makupalaanne makupaloihinne adessive makupalallanne makupaloillanne ablative makupalaltanne makupaloiltanne allative makupalallenne makupaloillenne essive makupalananne makupaloinanne translative makupalaksenne makupaloiksenne abessive makupalattanne makupaloittanne instructive — — comitative — makupaloinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative makupalansa makupalansa accusative nom. makupalansa makupalansa gen. makupalansa genitive makupalansa makupalojensa makupalainsa rare partitive makupalaansa makupalojaan makupalojansa inessive makupalassaan makupalassansa makupaloissaan makupaloissansa elative makupalastaan makupalastansa makupaloistaan makupaloistansa illative makupalaansa makupaloihinsa adessive makupalallaan makupalallansa makupaloillaan makupaloillansa ablative makupalaltaan makupalaltansa makupaloiltaan makupaloiltansa allative makupalalleen makupalallensa makupaloilleen makupaloillensa essive makupalanaan makupalanansa makupaloinaan makupaloinansa translative makupalakseen makupalaksensa makupaloikseen makupaloiksensa abessive makupalattaan makupalattansa makupaloittaan makupaloittansa instructive — — comitative — makupaloineen makupaloinensa

Synonyms

• herkkupala

Further reading

• “makupala”, 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 2023-07-03