sikainfluenssa
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]sika (“pig, swine”) + influenssa (“influenza, flu”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈsikɑˌin.fluensːɑ/, [ˈs̠ikɑ̝ˌiɱ.fluˌe̞ns̠ːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ensːɑ
- Syllabification(key): si‧ka‧in‧flu‧ens‧sa
Noun
[edit]sikainfluenssa
Declension
[edit]Inflection of sikainfluenssa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sikainfluenssa | sikainfluenssat | ||
genitive | sikainfluenssan | sikainfluenssojen | ||
partitive | sikainfluenssaa | sikainfluenssoja | ||
illative | sikainfluenssaan | sikainfluenssoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sikainfluenssa | sikainfluenssat | ||
accusative | nom. | sikainfluenssa | sikainfluenssat | |
gen. | sikainfluenssan | |||
genitive | sikainfluenssan | sikainfluenssojen sikainfluenssain rare | ||
partitive | sikainfluenssaa | sikainfluenssoja | ||
inessive | sikainfluenssassa | sikainfluenssoissa | ||
elative | sikainfluenssasta | sikainfluenssoista | ||
illative | sikainfluenssaan | sikainfluenssoihin | ||
adessive | sikainfluenssalla | sikainfluenssoilla | ||
ablative | sikainfluenssalta | sikainfluenssoilta | ||
allative | sikainfluenssalle | sikainfluenssoille | ||
essive | sikainfluenssana | sikainfluenssoina | ||
translative | sikainfluenssaksi | sikainfluenssoiksi | ||
abessive | sikainfluenssatta | sikainfluenssoitta | ||
instructive | — | sikainfluenssoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- possunuha (colloquial, jocular)
- sikaflunssa (colloquial)
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “sikainfluenssa”, 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 2023-07-03