kalkkuna

Finnish

Etymology

< Dutch kalkoen (turkey), probably via Scandinavian languages, compare e.g. Danish kalkun (turkey), Swedish kalkon (turkey); for further etymology, see etymology section of Dutch article on kalkoen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑlkːunɑ/, [ˈkɑlkːunɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlkːunɑ
  • Syllabification(key): kalk‧ku‧na

Noun

kalkkuna

  1. turkey, Meleagris gallopavo

Declension

Inflection of kalkkuna (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative kalkkuna kalkkunat
genitive kalkkunan kalkkunoiden
kalkkunoitten
partitive kalkkunaa kalkkunoita
illative kalkkunaan kalkkunoihin
singular plural
nominative kalkkuna kalkkunat
accusative nom. kalkkuna kalkkunat
gen. kalkkunan
genitive kalkkunan kalkkunoiden
kalkkunoitten
kalkkunainrare
partitive kalkkunaa kalkkunoita
inessive kalkkunassa kalkkunoissa
elative kalkkunasta kalkkunoista
illative kalkkunaan kalkkunoihin
adessive kalkkunalla kalkkunoilla
ablative kalkkunalta kalkkunoilta
allative kalkkunalle kalkkunoille
essive kalkkunana kalkkunoina
translative kalkkunaksi kalkkunoiksi
instructive kalkkunoin
abessive kalkkunatta kalkkunoitta
comitative kalkkunoineen
Possessive forms of kalkkuna (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person kalkkunani kalkkunamme
2nd person kalkkunasi kalkkunanne
3rd person kalkkunansa

Ingrian

Kalkkuna.

Etymology

Borrowed from dialectal Russian калкун (kalkun), from Dutch kalkoen. Related to Finnish kalkkuna and Estonian kalkun.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑlkːunɑ/, [ˈkɑɫkːən]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑlkːunɑ/, [ˈkɑɫkːunɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlkːunɑ
  • Hyphenation: kalk‧ku‧na

Noun

kalkkuna

  1. turkey

Declension

Declension of kalkkuna (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kalkkuna kalkkunat
genitive kalkkunan kalkkunoin
partitive kalkkunaa kalkkunoja
illative kalkkunaa kalkkunoihe
inessive kalkkunaas kalkkunois
elative kalkkunast kalkkunoist
allative kalkkunalle kalkkunoille
adessive kalkkunaal kalkkunoil
ablative kalkkunalt kalkkunoilt
translative kalkkunaks kalkkunoiks
essive kalkkunanna, kalkkunaan kalkkunoinna, kalkkunoin
exessive1) kalkkunant kalkkunoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 128
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