tarkka-ampuja
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]tarkka (“sharp”) + ampuja (“shooter”), perhaps a calque of German Scharfschütze
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈtɑrkːɑˌ(ʔ)ɑmpujɑ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝rkːɑ̝ˌ(ʔ)ɑ̝mpujɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑmpujɑ
- Hyphenation(key): tarkka‧ampu‧ja
Noun
[edit]tarkka-ampuja
- sniper, marksman, sharpshooter, especially a soldier or police officer with proper training
Declension
[edit]Inflection of tarkka-ampuja (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | tarkka-ampuja | tarkka-ampujat | |
genitive | tarkka-ampujan | tarkka-ampujien | |
partitive | tarkka-ampujaa | tarkka-ampujia | |
illative | tarkka-ampujaan | tarkka-ampujiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | tarkka-ampuja | tarkka-ampujat | |
accusative | nom. | tarkka-ampuja | tarkka-ampujat |
gen. | tarkka-ampujan | ||
genitive | tarkka-ampujan | tarkka-ampujien tarkka-ampujain rare | |
partitive | tarkka-ampujaa | tarkka-ampujia | |
inessive | tarkka-ampujassa | tarkka-ampujissa | |
elative | tarkka-ampujasta | tarkka-ampujista | |
illative | tarkka-ampujaan | tarkka-ampujiin | |
adessive | tarkka-ampujalla | tarkka-ampujilla | |
ablative | tarkka-ampujalta | tarkka-ampujilta | |
allative | tarkka-ampujalle | tarkka-ampujille | |
essive | tarkka-ampujana | tarkka-ampujina | |
translative | tarkka-ampujaksi | tarkka-ampujiksi | |
abessive | tarkka-ampujatta | tarkka-ampujitta | |
instructive | — | tarkka-ampujin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tarkka-ampuja”, 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