purka

Finnish

Noun

purka

  1. (dialectal) moult (the loss of summer fur by an animal before the winter; used at least of reindeer)

Declension
Inflection of purka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative purka purkat
genitive purkan purkien
partitive purkaa purkia
illative purkaan purkiin
singular plural
nominative purka purkat
accusative nom. purka purkat
gen. purkan
genitive purkan purkien
purkainrare
partitive purkaa purkia
inessive purkassa purkissa
elative purkasta purkista
illative purkaan purkiin
adessive purkalla purkilla
ablative purkalta purkilta
allative purkalle purkille
essive purkana purkina
translative purkaksi purkiksi
instructive — purkin
abessive purkatta purkitta
comitative — purkineen

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

purka m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of purke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

purka f

  1. definite singular of purke

Old Norse

Etymology

Via latin porcus (“domestic hog, pig”), From Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (“young swine, young pig”).

Noun

purka f (genitive purku, plural purkur)

  1. sow ("female pig")

Declension
  Declension of purka (weak ōn-stem)
feminine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative purka purkan purkur purkurnar
accusative purku purkuna purkur purkurnar
dative purku purkunni purkum purkunum
genitive purku purkunnar purkna purknanna

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