onki
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɔɲ̊tʃɪ]
- Homophone: einki
Pronoun
onki n (colloquial for einki)
- none, no, not, nobody, nothing
- onki sæst
- nothing (is) visible
- onki sæst
Synonyms
- einki
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic, compare *angô (“hook, angle”) and *angulō (“fishhook”).
Noun
onki
- fishing rod, fishing pole
- a fishing tool consisting of a fishing line, a float and a fishhook
- (ichthyology) esca (growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure)
Declension
| Inflection of onki (Kotus type 7/ovi, nk-ng gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | onki | onget | |
| genitive | ongen | onkien | |
| partitive | onkea | onkia | |
| illative | onkeen | onkiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | onki | onget | |
| accusative | nom. | onki | onget |
| gen. | ongen | ||
| genitive | ongen | onkien | |
| partitive | onkea | onkia | |
| inessive | ongessa | ongissa | |
| elative | ongesta | ongista | |
| illative | onkeen | onkiin | |
| adessive | ongella | ongilla | |
| ablative | ongelta | ongilta | |
| allative | ongelle | ongille | |
| essive | onkena | onkina | |
| translative | ongeksi | ongiksi | |
| instructive | — | ongin | |
| abessive | ongetta | ongitta | |
| comitative | — | onkineen | |
Compounds
compounds
- heitto-onki
- koho-onki
- lohionki
- mato-onki
- mormyskaonki
- ongenkoho
- ongenkoukku
- ongenvapa
- onkikala
- onkiliero
- onkimato
- onkimies
- onkineuvo
- onkipaikka
- onkivapa
- pohjaonki
- polvionki
Related terms
- onkia
Verb
onki
- Third-person singular indicative past form of onkia.
Anagrams
- Niko, kino, koin, koni, noki
Ingrian
Noun
onki
- hook (for fishing)