kirkonrotta

Finnish

Etymology

kirkon + rotta; identical in formation to Swedish kyrkråtta, so probably a calque in one direction or another

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkirkonˌrotːɑ/, [ˈkirko̞nˌro̞t̪ːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -otːɑ
  • Syllabification: kir‧kon‧rot‧ta

Noun

kirkonrotta

  1. A children's game; variant of hide and seek that has a "home base" the seeker must return to in order to tag players, but if any hiding players reach the home base first, they are considered safe; often caught players can also be rescued by any such players.

Declension

Inflection of kirkonrotta (Kotus type 10/koira, tt-t gradation)
nominative kirkonrotta kirkonrotat
genitive kirkonrotan kirkonrottien
partitive kirkonrottaa kirkonrottia
illative kirkonrottaan kirkonrottiin
singular plural
nominative kirkonrotta kirkonrotat
accusative nom. kirkonrotta kirkonrotat
gen. kirkonrotan
genitive kirkonrotan kirkonrottien
kirkonrottainrare
partitive kirkonrottaa kirkonrottia
inessive kirkonrotassa kirkonrotissa
elative kirkonrotasta kirkonrotista
illative kirkonrottaan kirkonrottiin
adessive kirkonrotalla kirkonrotilla
ablative kirkonrotalta kirkonrotilta
allative kirkonrotalle kirkonrotille
essive kirkonrottana kirkonrottina
translative kirkonrotaksi kirkonrotiksi
instructive kirkonrotin
abessive kirkonrotatta kirkonrotitta
comitative kirkonrottineen
Possessive forms of kirkonrotta (type koira)
possessor singular plural
1st person kirkonrottani kirkonrottamme
2nd person kirkonrottasi kirkonrottanne
3rd person kirkonrottansa

See also

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