vossikka
Finnish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Russian изво́зчик (izvózčik, “coachman”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]vossikka
- carriage for hire, hackney cab, hackney
- coachman, cab driver (one who drives a carriage for a living)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of vossikka (Kotus type 14*A/solakka, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vossikka | vossikat | |
| genitive | vossikan | vossikoiden vossikoitten vossikkojen | |
| partitive | vossikkaa | vossikoita vossikkoja | |
| illative | vossikkaan | vossikoihin vossikkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | vossikka | vossikat | |
| accusative | nom. | vossikka | vossikat |
| gen. | vossikan | ||
| genitive | vossikan | vossikoiden vossikoitten vossikkojen vossikkain rare | |
| partitive | vossikkaa | vossikoita vossikkoja | |
| inessive | vossikassa | vossikoissa | |
| elative | vossikasta | vossikoista | |
| illative | vossikkaan | vossikoihin vossikkoihin | |
| adessive | vossikalla | vossikoilla | |
| ablative | vossikalta | vossikoilta | |
| allative | vossikalle | vossikoille | |
| essive | vossikkana | vossikkoina | |
| translative | vossikaksi | vossikoiksi | |
| abessive | vossikatta | vossikoitta | |
| instructive | — | vossikoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
[edit]- (coachman): vuokra-ajuri
Further reading
[edit]- “vossikka”, 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 2023-07-04