viruslinko
Finnish
Etymology
From virus + linko (“sling; catapult”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋi(ː)rusˌliŋko/, [ˈʋi(ː)rus̠ˌliŋko̞]
- Rhymes: -iŋko
- Syllabification(key): vi‧rus‧lin‧ko
Noun
viruslinko
- A person, place or event that spreads Covid-19 widely; superspreading event, superspreader, etc.
- 2022 January 3, Olli Söderkultalahti, “Jättikonsertista viruslinko – Puerto Ricon koronatapaukset lisääntyivät 4 600 prosentilla [Gigantic concert turned into a Corona catapult – Covid cases in Puerto Rico grew by 4,600 percent.]”, in Ilta-Sanomat:
- Synonym: (person) supertartuttaja
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Declension
| Inflection of viruslinko (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | viruslinko | viruslingot | |
| genitive | viruslingon | viruslinkojen | |
| partitive | viruslinkoa | viruslinkoja | |
| illative | viruslinkoon | viruslinkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | viruslinko | viruslingot | |
| accusative | nom. | viruslinko | viruslingot |
| gen. | viruslingon | ||
| genitive | viruslingon | viruslinkojen | |
| partitive | viruslinkoa | viruslinkoja | |
| inessive | viruslingossa | viruslingoissa | |
| elative | viruslingosta | viruslingoista | |
| illative | viruslinkoon | viruslinkoihin | |
| adessive | viruslingolla | viruslingoilla | |
| ablative | viruslingolta | viruslingoilta | |
| allative | viruslingolle | viruslingoille | |
| essive | viruslinkona | viruslinkoina | |
| translative | viruslingoksi | viruslingoiksi | |
| instructive | — | viruslingoin | |
| abessive | viruslingotta | viruslingoitta | |
| comitative | — | viruslinkoineen | |
| Possessive forms of viruslinko (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | viruslinkoni | viruslinkomme |
| 2nd person | viruslinkosi | viruslinkonne |
| 3rd person | viruslinkonsa | |