ulko-

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Permic *ulko-. Cognates include Northern Sami olgu, Ume Sami ulks and Komi-Zyrian [script needed] (i̮lalni̮).

Prefix

ulko-

  1. outer, external
    ulkopinta
    externalsurface
    ulkopuoli
    outside
  2. foreign
    ulkopolitiikka
    foreign policy
  3. overseas (living outside one's own country)
    ulkokiinalainen
    overseas Chinese
  4. outdoor
    ulkogrilli
    outdoor grill

Inflection

The cases of ulko- serve in Finnish only as adverbs.

Declension of ulko-
noun case singular pluraladverbial
form		 singular plural
nominative ulko- –superessive – –
genitive – –delative – –
partitive ulkoa –sublative – –
accusative – –lative ulos –
inessive – –temporal – –
elative – –causative – –
illative – –multiplicative – –
adessive – –distributive – –
ablative – –temp. dist. – –
allative – –prolative – –
essive ulkona –situative – –
translative – –oppositive – –
instructive – –
abessive – –
comitative – –

Antonyms

Derived terms
  • See the inflection table.

Compounds

Anagrams
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