irkku
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈirkːu/, [ˈirkːu]
Noun
irkku
- (informal) Irishman, Irishwoman
- (in the plural, informal) Irish
- Koulussamme vierailleet irkut ihmettelivät joitain suomalaisia tapoja.
- The Irish who visited our school, were curious about some Finnish habits.
- (informal, in the plural) Ireland
- Toin irkuista pullon viskiä.
- I brought a bottle of whiskey from Ireland.
- (informal, modifier) Irish
- irkkumusa ― Irish music
- irkkupubi / irkkubaari ― Irish pub / Irish bar
- (computing, slang) IRQ, interrupt request
- Näyttökortin ja verkkokortin irkut ovat ristiriidassa.
- The IRQ's of the display and network adapters are in conflict.
Usage notes
- irkut in the sense "Ireland" is not capitalized; compare jenkit (“USA”), neukut (“Soviet Union”).
Declension
| Inflection of irkku (Kotus type 1/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | irkku | irkut | |
| genitive | irkun | irkkujen | |
| partitive | irkkua | irkkuja | |
| illative | irkkuun | irkkuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | irkku | irkut | |
| accusative | nom. | irkku | irkut |
| gen. | irkun | ||
| genitive | irkun | irkkujen | |
| partitive | irkkua | irkkuja | |
| inessive | irkussa | irkuissa | |
| elative | irkusta | irkuista | |
| illative | irkkuun | irkkuihin | |
| adessive | irkulla | irkuilla | |
| ablative | irkulta | irkuilta | |
| allative | irkulle | irkuille | |
| essive | irkkuna | irkkuina | |
| translative | irkuksi | irkuiksi | |
| instructive | — | irkuin | |
| abessive | irkutta | irkuitta | |
| comitative | — | irkkuineen | |
Synonyms
- (Irishman, Irishwoman, Irish): irlantilainen
- (Irish, as modifier): irlantilais-, irlantilainen
- (Ireland): Irlanti
Anagrams
- Kurki, kurki, rukki, urkki