tuska
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Finnish[edit]
(index tu)
Etymology[edit]
From Russian тоска́ (toská, “melancholy”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tuska
Declension[edit]
| Inflection of tuska (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tuska | tuskat | |
| genitive | tuskan | tuskien | |
| partitive | tuskaa | tuskia | |
| illative | tuskaan | tuskiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tuska | tuskat | |
| accusative | nom. | tuska | tuskat |
| gen. | tuskan | ||
| genitive | tuskan | tuskien tuskainrare |
|
| partitive | tuskaa | tuskia | |
| inessive | tuskassa | tuskissa | |
| elative | tuskasta | tuskista | |
| illative | tuskaan | tuskiin | |
| adessive | tuskalla | tuskilla | |
| ablative | tuskalta | tuskilta | |
| allative | tuskalle | tuskille | |
| essive | tuskana | tuskina | |
| translative | tuskaksi | tuskiksi | |
| instructive | — | tuskin | |
| abessive | tuskatta | tuskitta | |
| comitative | — | tuskineen | |
Derived terms[edit]
Derived terms
- adjectives: tuskaisa, tuskallinen
- adverbs: tuskin
- olla tuskan takana = to be a real bear (= problem very difficult to solve)
- olla tuskissaan = to be in torment, to be in pain
- saada aikaan tuskalla ja työllä = to do (sth) with great effort
- tuntea suurta tuskaa = to eat one's heart out
- verbs: tuskaantua, tuskailla, tuskastua
