nokonuuka
Finnish
Etymology
noko- + nuuka, initial part possibly from Swedish något (in which case the complete expression could be from något noga)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnokoˌnuːkɑ/, [ˈno̞ko̞ˌnuːkɑ]
- Rhymes: -uːkɑ
- Syllabification: no‧ko‧nuu‧ka
Adjective
nokonuuka
- (colloquial, usually in negative) (so) accurate, precise, exact
- Ei se ole niin nokonuukaa.
- It doesn't really need to be that exact / precise / accurate.
- (colloquial) picky, stingy
Declension
| Inflection of nokonuuka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nokonuuka | nokonuukat | |
| genitive | nokonuukan | nokonuukien | |
| partitive | nokonuukaa | nokonuukia | |
| illative | nokonuukaan | nokonuukiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nokonuuka | nokonuukat | |
| accusative | nom. | nokonuuka | nokonuukat |
| gen. | nokonuukan | ||
| genitive | nokonuukan | nokonuukien nokonuukainrare | |
| partitive | nokonuukaa | nokonuukia | |
| inessive | nokonuukassa | nokonuukissa | |
| elative | nokonuukasta | nokonuukista | |
| illative | nokonuukaan | nokonuukiin | |
| adessive | nokonuukalla | nokonuukilla | |
| ablative | nokonuukalta | nokonuukilta | |
| allative | nokonuukalle | nokonuukille | |
| essive | nokonuukana | nokonuukina | |
| translative | nokonuukaksi | nokonuukiksi | |
| instructive | — | nokonuukin | |
| abessive | nokonuukatta | nokonuukitta | |
| comitative | — | nokonuukine | |
| Possessive forms of nokonuuka (type koira) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. | ||
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | nokonuukani | nokonuukamme |
| 2nd person | nokonuukasi | nokonuukanne |
| 3rd person | nokonuukansa | |