karku
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *karku. Equivalent to karata (“to escape, run away, flee”) + -u.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]karku
- flight, escape (mostly used in the illative, inessive and elative cases)
- high or full speed, gallop (mostly used idiomatically in the expression täyttä karkua (“at full speed”))
Declension
[edit]Inflection of karku (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation) | |||
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nominative | karku | karut | |
genitive | karun | karkujen | |
partitive | karkua | karkuja | |
illative | karkuun | karkuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | karku | karut | |
accusative | nom. | karku | karut |
gen. | karun | ||
genitive | karun | karkujen | |
partitive | karkua | karkuja | |
inessive | karussa | karuissa | |
elative | karusta | karuista | |
illative | karkuun | karkuihin | |
adessive | karulla | karuilla | |
ablative | karulta | karuilta | |
allative | karulle | karuille | |
essive | karkuna | karkuina | |
translative | karuksi | karuiksi | |
abessive | karutta | karuitta | |
instructive | — | karuin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “karku”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Anagrams
[edit]Polish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]karku m inan
Categories:
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms suffixed with -u
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrku
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑrku/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms with collocations
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/arku
- Rhymes:Polish/arku/2 syllables
- Polish non-lemma forms
- Polish noun forms