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talonpoika

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Finnish

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Etymology

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talon +‎ poika

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑlonˌpoi̯kɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝lo̞mˌpo̞i̯kɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -oikɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): talon‧poika

Noun

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talonpoika

  1. freeholder (person who holds tenure by freehold)
  2. farmer (non-dependent person who earns his living by cultivating his own or rented land)
  3. (chess) pawn

Declension

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Inflection of talonpoika (Kotus type 10*/koira, ik-j gradation)
nominative talonpoika talonpojat
genitive talonpojan talonpoikien
partitive talonpoikaa talonpoikia
illative talonpoikaan talonpoikiin
singular plural
nominative talonpoika talonpojat
accusative nom. talonpoika talonpojat
gen. talonpojan
genitive talonpojan talonpoikien
talonpoikain rare
partitive talonpoikaa talonpoikia
inessive talonpojassa talonpojissa
elative talonpojasta talonpojista
illative talonpoikaan talonpoikiin
adessive talonpojalla talonpojilla
ablative talonpojalta talonpojilta
allative talonpojalle talonpojille
essive talonpoikana talonpoikina
translative talonpojaksi talonpojiksi
abessive talonpojatta talonpojitta
instructive talonpojin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of talonpoika (Kotus type 10*/koira, ik-j gradation)

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From talon (of the house) +‎ poika (boy). Akin to Finnish talonpoika.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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talonpoika

  1. farmer

Declension

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Declension of talonpoika (type 3/koira, ik-j gradation)
singular plural
nominative talonpoika talonpojat
genitive talonpojan talonpoikiin
partitive talonpoikaa talonpoikia
illative talonpoikaa talonpoikii
inessive talonpojas talonpojis
elative talonpojast talonpojist
allative talonpojalle talonpojille
adessive talonpojal talonpojil
ablative talonpojalt talonpojilt
translative talonpojaks talonpojiks
essive talonpoikanna, talonpoikaan talonpoikinna, talonpoikiin
exessive1) talonpoikant talonpoikint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

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References

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  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 138
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 571