jekku
Finnish
Etymology
Potentially from an Old Swedish word corresponding to modern Swedish gäck (“clown”), extracted from sayings such as spela gäck (“to play a joke on someone”).
Pronunciation
Noun
jekku
Declension
Inflection of jekku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | jekku | jekut | |
genitive | jekun | jekkujen | |
partitive | jekkua | jekkuja | |
illative | jekkuun | jekkuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | jekku | jekut | |
accusative | nom. | jekku | jekut |
gen. | jekun | ||
genitive | jekun | jekkujen | |
partitive | jekkua | jekkuja | |
inessive | jekussa | jekuissa | |
elative | jekusta | jekuista | |
illative | jekkuun | jekkuihin | |
adessive | jekulla | jekuilla | |
ablative | jekulta | jekuilta | |
allative | jekulle | jekuille | |
essive | jekkuna | jekkuina | |
translative | jekuksi | jekuiksi | |
abessive | jekutta | jekuitta | |
instructive | — | jekuin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |