imukuppi
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
imu (“suction”) + kuppi (“cup”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
imukuppi
- suction cup
- sucker (organ or body part that does the sucking of octopus and some fishes)
- Synonym of viemäripumppu (“plunger”)
- (medicine) ventouse (suction cup like device used on a baby's head to assist in difficult childbirths)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of imukuppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation) | ||||
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nominative | imukuppi | imukupit | ||
genitive | imukupin | imukuppien | ||
partitive | imukuppia | imukuppeja | ||
illative | imukuppiin | imukuppeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | imukuppi | imukupit | ||
accusative | nom. | imukuppi | imukupit | |
gen. | imukupin | |||
genitive | imukupin | imukuppien | ||
partitive | imukuppia | imukuppeja | ||
inessive | imukupissa | imukupeissa | ||
elative | imukupista | imukupeista | ||
illative | imukuppiin | imukuppeihin | ||
adessive | imukupilla | imukupeilla | ||
ablative | imukupilta | imukupeilta | ||
allative | imukupille | imukupeille | ||
essive | imukuppina | imukuppeina | ||
translative | imukupiksi | imukupeiksi | ||
abessive | imukupitta | imukupeitta | ||
instructive | — | imukupein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “imukuppi”, 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 2023-07-02