jenkki
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjeŋkːi/, [ˈje̞ŋkːi]
- Rhymes: -eŋkːi
- Syllabification(key): jenk‧ki
Noun
jenkki
- (informal) Yankee, American (person)
- (in the plural, informal) USA
- Milloin kävit viimeksi jenkeissä?
- When was the last time you visited USA?
- (in compounds) American, American-style, Yankee
- jenkkiauto ― American car
- jenkkisänky ― American-style bed
- jenkkipainos ― American edition (of a book, record etc.)
Declension
| Inflection of jenkki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | jenkki | jenkit | |
| genitive | jenkin | jenkkien | |
| partitive | jenkkiä | jenkkejä | |
| illative | jenkkiin | jenkkeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | jenkki | jenkit | |
| accusative | nom. | jenkki | jenkit |
| gen. | jenkin | ||
| genitive | jenkin | jenkkien | |
| partitive | jenkkiä | jenkkejä | |
| inessive | jenkissä | jenkeissä | |
| elative | jenkistä | jenkeistä | |
| illative | jenkkiin | jenkkeihin | |
| adessive | jenkillä | jenkeillä | |
| ablative | jenkiltä | jenkeiltä | |
| allative | jenkille | jenkeille | |
| essive | jenkkinä | jenkkeinä | |
| translative | jenkiksi | jenkeiksi | |
| instructive | — | jenkein | |
| abessive | jenkittä | jenkeittä | |
| comitative | — | jenkkeineen | |
| Possessive forms of jenkki (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | jenkkini | jenkkimme |
| 2nd person | jenkkisi | jenkkinne |
| 3rd person | jenkkinsä | |
Derived terms
Compounds
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