katku
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *kacku, from Proto-Finno-Permic *kačke (“smoke, smell”). Cognates include Erzya качамо (kačamo, “smoke”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkatku
- reek (strong, unpleasant and stinging smell)
Declension
editInflection of katku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | katku | katkut | |
genitive | katkun | katkujen | |
partitive | katkua | katkuja | |
illative | katkuun | katkuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | katku | katkut | |
accusative | nom. | katku | katkut |
gen. | katkun | ||
genitive | katkun | katkujen | |
partitive | katkua | katkuja | |
inessive | katkussa | katkuissa | |
elative | katkusta | katkuista | |
illative | katkuun | katkuihin | |
adessive | katkulla | katkuilla | |
ablative | katkulta | katkuilta | |
allative | katkulle | katkuille | |
essive | katkuna | katkuina | |
translative | katkuksi | katkuiksi | |
abessive | katkutta | katkuitta | |
instructive | — | katkuin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
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Further reading
edit- “katku”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02