hinkki
Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish hink (“bucket”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhiŋkːi/, [ˈhiŋkːi]
- Rhymes: -iŋkːi
- Syllabification(key): hink‧ki
Noun
hinkki
- (dated) milk can (metal container with a cap and a handle for carrying small amounts of milk, typically for domestic use)
- (slang, usually in the plural) milk jug (female breast, especially a large one)
- Synonym: thesaurus:tissi
- Hyvät hinkit! ― Nice breasts!
Declension
| Inflection of hinkki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hinkki | hinkit | |
| genitive | hinkin | hinkkien | |
| partitive | hinkkiä | hinkkejä | |
| illative | hinkkiin | hinkkeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hinkki | hinkit | |
| accusative | nom. | hinkki | hinkit |
| gen. | hinkin | ||
| genitive | hinkin | hinkkien | |
| partitive | hinkkiä | hinkkejä | |
| inessive | hinkissä | hinkeissä | |
| elative | hinkistä | hinkeistä | |
| illative | hinkkiin | hinkkeihin | |
| adessive | hinkillä | hinkeillä | |
| ablative | hinkiltä | hinkeiltä | |
| allative | hinkille | hinkeille | |
| essive | hinkkinä | hinkkeinä | |
| translative | hinkiksi | hinkeiksi | |
| instructive | — | hinkein | |
| abessive | hinkittä | hinkeittä | |
| comitative | — | hinkkeineen | |
| Possessive forms of hinkki (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | hinkkini | hinkkimme |
| 2nd person | hinkkisi | hinkkinne |
| 3rd person | hinkkinsä | |