hinku
Finnish
editEtymology
editOnomatopoeic, compare hinkua (“to wheeze”), henkiä (“to breathe out”) and Estonian hing (“breath”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithinku
Declension
editInflection of hinku (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation) | |||
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nominative | hinku | hingut | |
genitive | hingun | hinkujen | |
partitive | hinkua | hinkuja | |
illative | hinkuun | hinkuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hinku | hingut | |
accusative | nom. | hinku | hingut |
gen. | hingun | ||
genitive | hingun | hinkujen | |
partitive | hinkua | hinkuja | |
inessive | hingussa | hinguissa | |
elative | hingusta | hinguista | |
illative | hinkuun | hinkuihin | |
adessive | hingulla | hinguilla | |
ablative | hingulta | hinguilta | |
allative | hingulle | hinguille | |
essive | hinkuna | hinkuina | |
translative | hinguksi | hinguiksi | |
abessive | hingutta | hinguitta | |
instructive | — | hinguin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “hinku”, 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