skeglu

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From kekäle (ember), once used in slang to refer to knives (through the meaning "hot").[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈskeɡlu/, [ˈs̠k̟e̞ɡlu]
  • Rhymes: -eɡlu
  • Hyphenation(key): skeg‧lu

Noun

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skeglu

  1. (Helsinki slang) A puukko (Nordic hunting knife).

Declension

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Inflection of skeglu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative skeglu skeglut
genitive skeglun skeglujen
partitive skeglua skegluja
illative skegluun skegluihin
singular plural
nominative skeglu skeglut
accusative nom. skeglu skeglut
gen. skeglun
genitive skeglun skeglujen
partitive skeglua skegluja
inessive skeglussa skegluissa
elative skeglusta skegluista
illative skegluun skegluihin
adessive skeglulla skegluilla
ablative skeglulta skegluilta
allative skeglulle skegluille
essive skegluna skegluina
translative skegluksi skegluiksi
abessive skeglutta skegluitta
instructive skegluin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of skeglu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative skegluni skegluni
accusative nom. skegluni skegluni
gen. skegluni
genitive skegluni skeglujeni
partitive skegluani skeglujani
inessive skeglussani skegluissani
elative skeglustani skegluistani
illative skegluuni skegluihini
adessive skeglullani skegluillani
ablative skeglultani skegluiltani
allative skeglulleni skegluilleni
essive skeglunani skegluinani
translative skeglukseni skegluikseni
abessive skegluttani skegluittani
instructive
comitative skegluineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative skeglusi skeglusi
accusative nom. skeglusi skeglusi
gen. skeglusi
genitive skeglusi skeglujesi
partitive skegluasi skeglujasi
inessive skeglussasi skegluissasi
elative skeglustasi skegluistasi
illative skegluusi skegluihisi
adessive skeglullasi skegluillasi
ablative skeglultasi skegluiltasi
allative skeglullesi skegluillesi
essive skeglunasi skegluinasi
translative skegluksesi skegluiksesi
abessive skegluttasi skegluittasi
instructive
comitative skegluinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative skeglumme skeglumme
accusative nom. skeglumme skeglumme
gen. skeglumme
genitive skeglumme skeglujemme
partitive skegluamme skeglujamme
inessive skeglussamme skegluissamme
elative skeglustamme skegluistamme
illative skegluumme skegluihimme
adessive skeglullamme skegluillamme
ablative skeglultamme skegluiltamme
allative skeglullemme skegluillemme
essive skeglunamme skegluinamme
translative skegluksemme skegluiksemme
abessive skegluttamme skegluittamme
instructive
comitative skegluinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative skeglunne skeglunne
accusative nom. skeglunne skeglunne
gen. skeglunne
genitive skeglunne skeglujenne
partitive skegluanne skeglujanne
inessive skeglussanne skegluissanne
elative skeglustanne skegluistanne
illative skegluunne skegluihinne
adessive skeglullanne skegluillanne
ablative skeglultanne skegluiltanne
allative skeglullenne skegluillenne
essive skeglunanne skegluinanne
translative skegluksenne skegluiksenne
abessive skegluttanne skegluittanne
instructive
comitative skegluinenne

References

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  1. ^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSES 2021"), Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN