roukko
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *roukka, *roukko, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz. Cognates include Estonian rõuk, Veps rouk, Ingrian roukko. [1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrou̯kːo/, [ˈro̞u̯kːo̞]
- Rhymes: -oukːo
- Syllabification: rouk‧ko
Noun
roukko
- (dialectal) heap, pile (of ice, rocks, etc.)
Declension
| Inflection of roukko (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | roukko | roukot | |
| genitive | roukon | roukkojen | |
| partitive | roukkoa | roukkoja | |
| illative | roukkoon | roukkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | roukko | roukot | |
| accusative | nom. | roukko | roukot |
| gen. | roukon | ||
| genitive | roukon | roukkojen | |
| partitive | roukkoa | roukkoja | |
| inessive | roukossa | roukoissa | |
| elative | roukosta | roukoista | |
| illative | roukkoon | roukkoihin | |
| adessive | roukolla | roukoilla | |
| ablative | roukolta | roukoilta | |
| allative | roukolle | roukoille | |
| essive | roukkona | roukkoina | |
| translative | roukoksi | roukoiksi | |
| instructive | — | roukoin | |
| abessive | roukotta | roukoitta | |
| comitative | — | roukkoineen | |
| Possessive forms of roukko (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | roukkoni | roukkomme |
| 2nd person | roukkosi | roukkonne |
| 3rd person | roukkonsa | |
Derived terms
- roukkio
- röykkiö
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN