nelikko
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See also: nelikkö
Finnish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *neljikkoi. Equivalent to neljä (“four”) + -ikko.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
nelikko
- quartet, group of four
- quadruplet (sequence of four elements)
- (historical) A unit of measure equal to ¼ tynnyri, or 41.22 liters as a dry measure, 31.41 liters as a liquid measure; roughly comparable with English firkin, which is defined as one fourth of a barrel.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of nelikko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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nominative | nelikko | nelikot | ||
genitive | nelikon | nelikkojen nelikoiden nelikoitten | ||
partitive | nelikkoa | nelikkoja nelikoita | ||
illative | nelikkoon | nelikkoihin nelikoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | nelikko | nelikot | ||
accusative | nom. | nelikko | nelikot | |
gen. | nelikon | |||
genitive | nelikon | nelikkojen nelikoiden nelikoitten | ||
partitive | nelikkoa | nelikkoja nelikoita | ||
inessive | nelikossa | nelikoissa | ||
elative | nelikosta | nelikoista | ||
illative | nelikkoon | nelikkoihin nelikoihin | ||
adessive | nelikolla | nelikoilla | ||
ablative | nelikolta | nelikoilta | ||
allative | nelikolle | nelikoille | ||
essive | nelikkona | nelikkoina | ||
translative | nelikoksi | nelikoiksi | ||
abessive | nelikotta | nelikoitta | ||
instructive | — | nelikoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “nelikko”, 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
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- Finnish terms suffixed with -ikko (-kko)
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- Rhymes:Finnish/elikːo
- Rhymes:Finnish/elikːo/3 syllables
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