meriharakka

Finnish

Haematopus ostralegus

Etymology

meri (sea) + harakka (magpie)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌhɑrɑkːɑ/, [ˈme̞riˌhɑrɑkːɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrɑkːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): me‧ri‧ha‧rak‧ka

Noun

meriharakka

  1. Eurasian oystercatcher, Haematopus ostralegus
  2. oystercatcher (bird of the family Haematopodidae)
  3. (in the plural) The taxonomic family Haematopodidae, or, the genus Haematopus, the only genus in the family.

Declension

Inflection of meriharakka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation)
nominative meriharakka meriharakat
genitive meriharakan meriharakoiden
meriharakoitten
meriharakkojen
partitive meriharakkaa meriharakoita
meriharakkoja
illative meriharakkaan meriharakoihin
meriharakkoihin
singular plural
nominative meriharakka meriharakat
accusative nom. meriharakka meriharakat
gen. meriharakan
genitive meriharakan meriharakoiden
meriharakoitten
meriharakkojen
meriharakkainrare
partitive meriharakkaa meriharakoita
meriharakkoja
inessive meriharakassa meriharakoissa
elative meriharakasta meriharakoista
illative meriharakkaan meriharakoihin
meriharakkoihin
adessive meriharakalla meriharakoilla
ablative meriharakalta meriharakoilta
allative meriharakalle meriharakoille
essive meriharakkana meriharakkoina
translative meriharakaksi meriharakoiksi
instructive meriharakoin
abessive meriharakatta meriharakoitta
comitative meriharakkoineen
Possessive forms of meriharakka (type solakka)
possessor singular plural
1st person meriharakkani meriharakkamme
2nd person meriharakkasi meriharakkanne
3rd person meriharakkansa

Synonyms

Derived terms


Karelian

Noun

meriharakka (genitive meriharakan, partitive meriharakkua)

  1. Eurasian oystercatcher (Haematopus ostralegus)
    Synonym: merikukko

References

  • Pertti Virtaranta; Raija Koponen (2009), meriharakka”, in Marja Torikka, editor, Karjalan kielen sanakirja, Helsinki: Kotus, ISSN 1796-041X
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