keikka
Finnish
Etymology
From the same root as keikkua; the word originally referred to a swaying or rocking object. It is uncertain how the modern meaning developed.
Pronunciation
Noun
keikka
- gig (performing engagement by a musical group)
- (colloquial) gig (temporary job)
- (colloquial) job, task
- (colloquial) heist
Declension
Inflection of keikka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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nominative | keikka | keikat | ||
genitive | keikan | keikkojen | ||
partitive | keikkaa | keikkoja | ||
illative | keikkaan | keikkoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | keikka | keikat | ||
accusative | nom. | keikka | keikat | |
gen. | keikan | |||
genitive | keikan | keikkojen keikkain rare | ||
partitive | keikkaa | keikkoja | ||
inessive | keikassa | keikoissa | ||
elative | keikasta | keikoista | ||
illative | keikkaan | keikkoihin | ||
adessive | keikalla | keikoilla | ||
ablative | keikalta | keikoilta | ||
allative | keikalle | keikoille | ||
essive | keikkana | keikkoina | ||
translative | keikaksi | keikoiksi | ||
abessive | keikatta | keikoitta | ||
instructive | — | keikoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |