tuikku
Finnish
(index tu)
Noun
tuikku
- Any small and weak source of light, such as an oil lamp, candle lantern or candle
- (by extension) tealight
- dram (small quantity of a drink, especially an alcoholic drink)
Declension
| Inflection of tuikku (Kotus type 1/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tuikku | tuikut | |
| genitive | tuikun | tuikkujen | |
| partitive | tuikkua | tuikkuja | |
| illative | tuikkuun | tuikkuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tuikku | tuikut | |
| accusative | nom. | tuikku | tuikut |
| gen. | tuikun | ||
| genitive | tuikun | tuikkujen | |
| partitive | tuikkua | tuikkuja | |
| inessive | tuikussa | tuikuissa | |
| elative | tuikusta | tuikuista | |
| illative | tuikkuun | tuikkuihin | |
| adessive | tuikulla | tuikuilla | |
| ablative | tuikulta | tuikuilta | |
| allative | tuikulle | tuikuille | |
| essive | tuikkuna | tuikkuina | |
| translative | tuikuksi | tuikuiksi | |
| instructive | — | tuikuin | |
| abessive | tuikutta | tuikuitta | |
| comitative | — | tuikkuineen | |
Synonyms
- (tealight): lämpökynttilä, tuikkukynttilä
- (dram): huikka, hörppy, kulaus, napanteri, näkäräinen, naukku, paukku, ryyppy
Related terms
- tuikahdus
- tuikahtaa
- tuike
- tuikkia
Anagrams
- kiukut