nokka
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *nokka, possibly from Proto-Uralic *nokka. Akin to Estonian nokk, Karelian n'okka, Ludian n'okk, Veps nök, ńok and Votic nokkõ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnokːɑ/, [ˈno̞kːɑ]
- Rhymes: -okːɑ
- Syllabification(key): nok‧ka
Noun
nokka
- beak, bill, rostrum (anatomical structure of birds)
- Tuolla linnulla on terävä nokka.
- That bird has a sharp beak.
- beak (any beaklike object)
- (derogatory) beak (human nose)
- Niistä nokkasi.
- Blow your nose.
- Pitäkää nokkanne erossa minun asioistani!
- Keep your noses out of my business.
- front of a car or other similar vehicle
- Käänsimme auton nokan kohti kotia.
- We turned the front of the car towards home.
- Lentokoneen nokka osoitti kohti taivasta.
- The front of the airplane was pointing towards the sky.
- spout, lip (channel through which a liquid is poured from a container)
- Kannun nokka on hieman likainen.
- The lip of the jug is a bit dirty.
- top, tip (the far end of many long objects, such as a pier, pole, crane, boom, stick or peninsula)
- Laitan makkaran tikun nokkaan.
- I'll put the sausage on the tip of the stick.
- cam, tappet
- ness (promontory, cape or headland; often used in place names)
- Helsingin Katajanokan kaupunginosa on rakennettu 1800- ja 1900-lukujen vaihteessa jugend-tyyliin.
- The Katajanokka area in Helsinki was built at the shift of 19th and 20th centuries in the art nouveau style.
- kakabeak (any plant of the genus Clianthus)
Declension
| Inflection of nokka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nokka | nokat | |
| genitive | nokan | nokkien | |
| partitive | nokkaa | nokkia | |
| illative | nokkaan | nokkiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nokka | nokat | |
| accusative | nom. | nokka | nokat |
| gen. | nokan | ||
| genitive | nokan | nokkien nokkainrare | |
| partitive | nokkaa | nokkia | |
| inessive | nokassa | nokissa | |
| elative | nokasta | nokista | |
| illative | nokkaan | nokkiin | |
| adessive | nokalla | nokilla | |
| ablative | nokalta | nokilta | |
| allative | nokalle | nokille | |
| essive | nokkana | nokkina | |
| translative | nokaksi | nokiksi | |
| instructive | — | nokin | |
| abessive | nokatta | nokitta | |
| comitative | — | nokkineen | |
| Possessive forms of nokka (type koira) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | nokkani | nokkamme |
| 2nd person | nokkasi | nokkanne |
| 3rd person | nokkansa | |
Derived terms
Derived terms
Ingrian
Hanheel ono nokka.
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *nokka. Cognates include Finnish nokka and Estonian nokk.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnokːɑ/, [ˈno̞kː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnokːɑ/, [ˈno̞kːɑ]
- Rhymes: -okːɑ
- Hyphenation: nok‧ka
Declension
| Declension of nokka (type 3/koira, kk-k gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | nokka | nokat |
| genitive | nokan | nokkiin |
| partitive | nokkaa | nokkia |
| illative | nokkaa | nokkii |
| inessive | nokas | nokis |
| elative | nokast | nokist |
| allative | nokalle | nokille |
| adessive | nokal | nokil |
| ablative | nokalt | nokilt |
| translative | nokaks | nokiks |
| essive | nokkanna, nokkaan | nokkinna, nokkiin |
| exessive1) | nokkant | nokkint |
| 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. | ||
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 345
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
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