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Tuukka

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Scandinavian given names like Danish Toke, originally diminutives of Old Norse Þorketill or other names containing the element Þórr (Thor), potentially also from Middle Low German Thoke.[1][2] Cognate to English Torquil.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtuːkːɑ/, [ˈt̪uːkːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -uːkːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Tuuk‧ka
  • Hyphenation(key): Tuuk‧ka

Proper noun

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Tuukka

  1. a male given name

Declension

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Inflection of Tuukka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kkk gradation)
nominative Tuukka Tuukat
genitive Tuukan Tuukkojen
partitive Tuukkaa Tuukkoja
illative Tuukkaan Tuukkoihin
singular plural
nominative Tuukka Tuukat
accusative nom. Tuukka Tuukat
gen. Tuukan
genitive Tuukan Tuukkojen
Tuukkain rare
partitive Tuukkaa Tuukkoja
inessive Tuukassa Tuukoissa
elative Tuukasta Tuukoista
illative Tuukkaan Tuukkoihin
adessive Tuukalla Tuukoilla
ablative Tuukalta Tuukoilta
allative Tuukalle Tuukoille
essive Tuukkana Tuukkoina
translative Tuukaksi Tuukoiksi
abessive Tuukatta Tuukoitta
instructive Tuukoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Tuukka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kkk gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Tuukkani Tuukkani
accusative nom. Tuukkani Tuukkani
gen. Tuukkani
genitive Tuukkani Tuukkojeni
Tuukkaini rare
partitive Tuukkaani Tuukkojani
inessive Tuukassani Tuukoissani
elative Tuukastani Tuukoistani
illative Tuukkaani Tuukkoihini
adessive Tuukallani Tuukoillani
ablative Tuukaltani Tuukoiltani
allative Tuukalleni Tuukoilleni
essive Tuukkanani Tuukkoinani
translative Tuukakseni Tuukoikseni
abessive Tuukattani Tuukoittani
instructive
comitative Tuukkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Tuukkasi Tuukkasi
accusative nom. Tuukkasi Tuukkasi
gen. Tuukkasi
genitive Tuukkasi Tuukkojesi
Tuukkaisi rare
partitive Tuukkaasi Tuukkojasi
inessive Tuukassasi Tuukoissasi
elative Tuukastasi Tuukoistasi
illative Tuukkaasi Tuukkoihisi
adessive Tuukallasi Tuukoillasi
ablative Tuukaltasi Tuukoiltasi
allative Tuukallesi Tuukoillesi
essive Tuukkanasi Tuukkoinasi
translative Tuukaksesi Tuukoiksesi
abessive Tuukattasi Tuukoittasi
instructive
comitative Tuukkoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Tuukkamme Tuukkamme
accusative nom. Tuukkamme Tuukkamme
gen. Tuukkamme
genitive Tuukkamme Tuukkojemme
Tuukkaimme rare
partitive Tuukkaamme Tuukkojamme
inessive Tuukassamme Tuukoissamme
elative Tuukastamme Tuukoistamme
illative Tuukkaamme Tuukkoihimme
adessive Tuukallamme Tuukoillamme
ablative Tuukaltamme Tuukoiltamme
allative Tuukallemme Tuukoillemme
essive Tuukkanamme Tuukkoinamme
translative Tuukaksemme Tuukoiksemme
abessive Tuukattamme Tuukoittamme
instructive
comitative Tuukkoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Tuukkanne Tuukkanne
accusative nom. Tuukkanne Tuukkanne
gen. Tuukkanne
genitive Tuukkanne Tuukkojenne
Tuukkainne rare
partitive Tuukkaanne Tuukkojanne
inessive Tuukassanne Tuukoissanne
elative Tuukastanne Tuukoistanne
illative Tuukkaanne Tuukkoihinne
adessive Tuukallanne Tuukoillanne
ablative Tuukaltanne Tuukoiltanne
allative Tuukallenne Tuukoillenne
essive Tuukkananne Tuukkoinanne
translative Tuukaksenne Tuukoiksenne
abessive Tuukattanne Tuukoittanne
instructive
comitative Tuukkoinenne

Derived terms

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Statistics

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  • Tuukka is the 124th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 5,246 male individuals (and as a middle name to 614 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

References

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  1. ^ Kustaa Vilkuna (2005) [1976], Pirjo Mikkonen, editor, Etunimet, 4th edition, Helsinki: Otava, published 2011, →ISBN
  2. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo; Paikkala, Sirkka (2000), “Tuukkanen”, in Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN