olki

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *olki.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈolki/, [ˈo̞lki]
• Rhymes: -olki
• Syllabification: ol‧ki

Noun

olki

1. straw (dried stalk or stalks)
2. thatch (straw etc. as material for building roofs)

Declension

Inflection of olki (Kotus type 7*L/ovi, k-j gradation)
nominative		olki	oljet
genitive		oljen	olkien
partitive		olkea	olkia
illative		olkeen	olkiin
		singular	plural
nominative		olki	oljet
accusative	nom.	olki	oljet
	gen.	oljen
genitive		oljen	olkien
partitive		olkea	olkia
inessive		oljessa	oljissa
elative		oljesta	oljista
illative		olkeen	olkiin
adessive		oljella	oljilla
ablative		oljelta	oljilta
allative		oljelle	oljille
essive		olkena	olkina
translative		oljeksi	oljiksi
instructive		—	oljin
abessive		oljetta	oljitta
comitative		—	olkineen

Possessive forms of olki (type ovi)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	olkeni	olkemme
2nd person	olkesi	olkenne
3rd person	olkensa

Synonyms

• pahna (straw as bedding material)

Compounds

• olkihattu
• olkikatto
• olkipatja
• olkivuode

Anagrams

• Koli, kilo, kilo-, loki

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *olki.

Noun

olki (genitive olen, partitive olkia)

1. straw