sukkapuikko
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]sukka (“stocking”) + puikko (“knitting needle”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈsukːɑˌpui̯kːo/, [ˈs̠ukːɑ̝ˌpui̯kːo̞]
- Rhymes: -uikːo
- Syllabification(key): suk‧ka‧puik‧ko
- Hyphenation(key): sukka‧puikko
Noun
[edit]sukkapuikko
- knitting needle, especially a smaller or circular one suitable for knitting socks and stockings
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of sukkapuikko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sukkapuikko | sukkapuikot | |
| genitive | sukkapuikon | sukkapuikkojen | |
| partitive | sukkapuikkoa | sukkapuikkoja | |
| illative | sukkapuikkoon | sukkapuikkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sukkapuikko | sukkapuikot | |
| accusative | nom. | sukkapuikko | sukkapuikot |
| gen. | sukkapuikon | ||
| genitive | sukkapuikon | sukkapuikkojen | |
| partitive | sukkapuikkoa | sukkapuikkoja | |
| inessive | sukkapuikossa | sukkapuikoissa | |
| elative | sukkapuikosta | sukkapuikoista | |
| illative | sukkapuikkoon | sukkapuikkoihin | |
| adessive | sukkapuikolla | sukkapuikoilla | |
| ablative | sukkapuikolta | sukkapuikoilta | |
| allative | sukkapuikolle | sukkapuikoille | |
| essive | sukkapuikkona | sukkapuikkoina | |
| translative | sukkapuikoksi | sukkapuikoiksi | |
| abessive | sukkapuikotta | sukkapuikoitta | |
| instructive | — | sukkapuikoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sukkapuikko”, 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