virke
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[edit] Finnish
[edit] Etymology
Derived from the verb e.
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈʋirke̞ˣ]
- Hyphenation: vir‧ke
[edit] Noun
virke
- (grammar) A sentence.
[edit] Usage notes
- Virke means only the whole sentence or set of clauses ending with a point, exclamation point or question mark. Thus, "Minä menen kouluun, vaikka en jaksaisi" is a virke where "Minä menen kouluun" is a lause (here more exactly: päälause) and "vaikka en jaksaisi" is a lause (here more exactly: sivulause).
[edit] Declension
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Declension of virke (type hame)
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[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
| Declination for virke | Singular | Uncountable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuter | Indefinite | Definite | ||
| Base form | virke | virket | ||
| Possessive form | virkes | virkets | ||
virke n.