tuska
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old East Slavic тъска (tŭska) (compare Russian тоска́ (toská, “melancholy”)). Akin to Ludian tusk.
Pronunciation
Noun
tuska
Declension
Inflection of tuska (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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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 tuskain rare | ||
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 | ||
abessive | tuskatta | tuskitta | ||
instructive | — | tuskin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
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
Compounds
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Icelandic
Pronunciation
Noun
tuska f (genitive singular tusku, nominative plural tuskur)
Declension
declension of tuska
Derived terms
- tuskudúkka (“rag doll”)
- tuskulegur (“ragged; feeble”)
Ingrian
Noun
tuska
Karelian
Etymology
Noun
tuska
Categories:
- Finnish terms borrowed from Old East Slavic
- Finnish terms derived from Old East Slavic
- Rhymes:Finnish/uskɑ
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish koira-type nominals
- Icelandic 2-syllable words
- Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Icelandic/ʏska
- Icelandic lemmas
- Icelandic nouns
- Icelandic feminine nouns
- Icelandic countable nouns
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian nouns
- Karelian lemmas
- Karelian nouns