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rommakko

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Finnish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Probably from the same root as romeikko,[1] and if so, from an onomatopoeic stem rom(m)a- +‎ -kko.[2]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈromːɑkːo/, [ˈro̞mːɑ̝kːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -omːɑkːo
  • Hyphenation(key): rom‧mak‧ko

Noun

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rommakko (chiefly dialectal)

  1. soggy spot on the ground; quagmire, morass, puddle

Declension

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Inflection of rommakko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)
nominative rommakko rommakot
genitive rommakon rommakkojen
rommakoiden
rommakoitten
partitive rommakkoa rommakkoja
rommakoita
illative rommakkoon rommakkoihin
rommakoihin
singular plural
nominative rommakko rommakot
accusative nom. rommakko rommakot
gen. rommakon
genitive rommakon rommakkojen
rommakoiden
rommakoitten
partitive rommakkoa rommakkoja
rommakoita
inessive rommakossa rommakoissa
elative rommakosta rommakoista
illative rommakkoon rommakkoihin
rommakoihin
adessive rommakolla rommakoilla
ablative rommakolta rommakoilta
allative rommakolle rommakoille
essive rommakkona rommakkoina
translative rommakoksi rommakoiksi
abessive rommakotta rommakoitta
instructive rommakoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of rommakko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)

References

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  1. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Joki, Aulis J. (1962) Suomen kielen etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of the Finnish language] (in Finnish), volumes 3 [pamata–roska], Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura (Finno-Ugrian Society), →ISBN
  2. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “romista”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN