tikutaku
Finnish
Etymology
< Tiku ja Taku, the Finnish name of the Disney chipmunk characters Chip 'n' Dale, coined in 2008 by a committee that intended to create consistent naming system for all mammals.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtikuˌtɑku/, [ˈt̪ikuˌt̪ɑku]
- Rhymes: -ɑku
- Syllabification(key): ti‧ku‧ta‧ku
Noun
tikutaku
Usage notes
- The deprecated term maaorava is still (2022) probably more widely used than the recommended tikutaku.
Declension
| Inflection of tikutaku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tikutaku | tikutakut | |
| genitive | tikutakun | tikutakujen | |
| partitive | tikutakua | tikutakuja | |
| illative | tikutakuun | tikutakuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tikutaku | tikutakut | |
| accusative | nom. | tikutaku | tikutakut |
| gen. | tikutakun | ||
| genitive | tikutakun | tikutakujen | |
| partitive | tikutakua | tikutakuja | |
| inessive | tikutakussa | tikutakuissa | |
| elative | tikutakusta | tikutakuista | |
| illative | tikutakuun | tikutakuihin | |
| adessive | tikutakulla | tikutakuilla | |
| ablative | tikutakulta | tikutakuilta | |
| allative | tikutakulle | tikutakuille | |
| essive | tikutakuna | tikutakuina | |
| translative | tikutakuksi | tikutakuiksi | |
| instructive | — | tikutakuin | |
| abessive | tikutakutta | tikutakuitta | |
| comitative | — | tikutakuineen | |
| Possessive forms of tikutaku (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | tikutakuni | tikutakumme |
| 2nd person | tikutakusi | tikutakunne |
| 3rd person | tikutakunsa | |
Synonyms
- (chipmunk): maaorava
- (eastern chipmunk): idänmaaorava, juovamaaorava
Compounds
- coloradontikutaku
- durangontikutaku
- harmaajalkatikutaku
- harmaakaulustikutaku
- isotikutaku
- kaliforniantikutaku
- kalliotikutaku
- keltamäntytikutaku
- keltaposkitikutaku
- kontortatikutaku
- meksikontikutaku
- metsätikutaku
- nevadantikutaku
- oregonintikutaku
- pikkutikutaku
- pitkäkorvatikutaku
- punahäntätikutaku
- rannikkotikutaku
- sierranevadantikutaku
- sonomantikutaku
- uintavuortentikutaku
- utahintikutaku
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