sarkka
See also: särkkä
Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian ча́рка (čárka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑrkːɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑrkːɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑrkːɑ
- Syllabification: sark‧ka
Noun
sarkka
- (dialectal) goblet
- (dialectal) shot glass, cup
- unknown, unknown (lyrics and music), “Ylioppilasriemua”:
- Mut riemu kattoon, veikot,
ja sarkka pohjaan, hei!
Laulun mahti murehet jo unholahan vei!- But raise your joy, brothers,
and [drink] the cup until the bottom, hey!
The power of song left the worries all behind!
- But raise your joy, brothers,
Declension
| Inflection of sarkka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sarkka | sarkat | |
| genitive | sarkan | sarkkojen | |
| partitive | sarkkaa | sarkkoja | |
| illative | sarkkaan | sarkkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sarkka | sarkat | |
| accusative | nom. | sarkka | sarkat |
| gen. | sarkan | ||
| genitive | sarkan | sarkkojen sarkkainrare | |
| partitive | sarkkaa | sarkkoja | |
| inessive | sarkassa | sarkoissa | |
| elative | sarkasta | sarkoista | |
| illative | sarkkaan | sarkkoihin | |
| adessive | sarkalla | sarkoilla | |
| ablative | sarkalta | sarkoilta | |
| allative | sarkalle | sarkoille | |
| essive | sarkkana | sarkkoina | |
| translative | sarkaksi | sarkoiksi | |
| instructive | — | sarkoin | |
| abessive | sarkatta | sarkoitta | |
| comitative | — | sarkkoineen | |
| Possessive forms of sarkka (type kala) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | sarkkani | sarkkamme |
| 2nd person | sarkkasi | sarkkanne |
| 3rd person | sarkkansa | |