murikka
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably muru + -ikka. The sense "rock, boulder" is more properly shortened from kivenmurikka, but now also often used alone.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]murikka
- (large) rock, (large) stone
- Synonym: kivenmurikka
- Near-synonym: kivi (“stone, rock, any piece of stone larger than a grain of sand”)
- lump, clod
- small piece of bread
Declension
[edit]Inflection of murikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | murikka | murikat | |
genitive | murikan | murikoiden murikoitten murikkojen | |
partitive | murikkaa | murikoita murikkoja | |
illative | murikkaan | murikoihin murikkoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | murikka | murikat | |
accusative | nom. | murikka | murikat |
gen. | murikan | ||
genitive | murikan | murikoiden murikoitten murikkojen murikkain rare | |
partitive | murikkaa | murikoita murikkoja | |
inessive | murikassa | murikoissa | |
elative | murikasta | murikoista | |
illative | murikkaan | murikoihin murikkoihin | |
adessive | murikalla | murikoilla | |
ablative | murikalta | murikoilta | |
allative | murikalle | murikoille | |
essive | murikkana | murikkoina | |
translative | murikaksi | murikoiksi | |
abessive | murikatta | murikoitta | |
instructive | — | murikoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “murikka”, 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