parrakas
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *pardak'as, equivalent to parta (“beard”) + -kas.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈpɑrːɑkɑs/, [ˈpɑ̝rːɑ̝kɑ̝s̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑrːɑkɑs
- Syllabification(key): par‧ra‧kas
- Hyphenation(key): par‧ra‧kas
Adjective
[edit]parrakas (comparative parrakkaampi, superlative parrakkain)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of parrakas (Kotus type 41*A/vieras, kk–k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | parrakas | parrakkaat | |
| genitive | parrakkaan | parrakkaiden parrakkaitten | |
| partitive | parrakasta | parrakkaita | |
| illative | parrakkaaseen | parrakkaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | parrakas | parrakkaat | |
| accusative | nom. | parrakas | parrakkaat |
| gen. | parrakkaan | ||
| genitive | parrakkaan | parrakkaiden parrakkaitten parrakasten rare | |
| partitive | parrakasta | parrakkaita | |
| inessive | parrakkaassa | parrakkaissa | |
| elative | parrakkaasta | parrakkaista | |
| illative | parrakkaaseen | parrakkaisiin parrakkaihin rare | |
| adessive | parrakkaalla | parrakkailla | |
| ablative | parrakkaalta | parrakkailta | |
| allative | parrakkaalle | parrakkaille | |
| essive | parrakkaana | parrakkaina | |
| translative | parrakkaaksi | parrakkaiksi | |
| abessive | parrakkaatta | parrakkaitta | |
| instructive | — | parrakkain | |
| comitative | — | parrakkaine | |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “parrakas”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023