kiekko
Finnish
Etymology
Akin to or derived from kiehtoa (“to fascinate”), kietoa (“to wrap around something”). Compare Karelian kiekko, kiehkoi. See also -kko.
Pronunciation
Noun
kiekko
- disk, disc (thin, flat circular plate or something resembling it by looks)
- (ice hockey) puck
- (athletics) discus
- (shooting sport) clay pigeon
- (cheesemaking) wheel
- emmental-kiekko ― a wheel of Emmental
- snuffbox
- Synonyms: rasia, nuuskarasia
Declension
Inflection of kiekko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | kiekko | kiekot | |
genitive | kiekon | kiekkojen | |
partitive | kiekkoa | kiekkoja | |
illative | kiekkoon | kiekkoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kiekko | kiekot | |
accusative | nom. | kiekko | kiekot |
gen. | kiekon | ||
genitive | kiekon | kiekkojen | |
partitive | kiekkoa | kiekkoja | |
inessive | kiekossa | kiekoissa | |
elative | kiekosta | kiekoista | |
illative | kiekkoon | kiekkoihin | |
adessive | kiekolla | kiekoilla | |
ablative | kiekolta | kiekoilta | |
allative | kiekolle | kiekoille | |
essive | kiekkona | kiekkoina | |
translative | kiekoksi | kiekoiksi | |
abessive | kiekotta | kiekoitta | |
instructive | — | kiekoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |