talkoot
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic [Term?] (compare Estonian talgud, Karelian talloh, Veps touguh, Votic talko), borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (compare Lithuanian talka (“cooperated voluntary work”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
talkoot pl
- (usually in the plural) bee (gathering for carrying out a major task, such as harvesting or construction)
- Synonym of talkootyö (“volunteering, volunteer work”)
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of talkoot (Kotus type 17/vapaa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | talkoot | |
| genitive | — | talkoiden talkoitten | |
| partitive | — | talkoita | |
| illative | — | talkoisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | — | talkoot | |
| accusative | nom. | — | talkoot |
| gen. | — | ||
| genitive | — | talkoiden talkoitten | |
| partitive | — | talkoita | |
| inessive | — | talkoissa | |
| elative | — | talkoista | |
| illative | — | talkoisiin talkoihinrare | |
| adessive | — | talkoilla | |
| ablative | — | talkoilta | |
| allative | — | talkoille | |
| essive | — | talkoina | |
| translative | — | talkoiksi | |
| instructive | — | talkoin | |
| abessive | — | talkoitta | |
| comitative | — | talkoineen | |
| Possessive forms of talkoot (type vapaa) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | talkooni | talkoomme |
| 2nd person | talkoosi | talkoonne |
| 3rd person | talkoonsa | |