nuppi
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nuppi
- knob (rounded protuberance, handle, or control switch)
- cascabel (knob at the end of a cannon, to which ropes are attached in order to control recoil)
- finial (decorative fitting in a post, pole etc.)
- (vehicles, slang) tractor (truck used to pull a trailer or a semi-trailer)
- (slang) head
- Minulle ei mahdu nuppiin ― I can't get it into my head
- Viisi euroa per nuppi ― Five Euros per head
Declension edit
Inflection of nuppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation) | ||||
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nominative | nuppi | nupit | ||
genitive | nupin | nuppien | ||
partitive | nuppia | nuppeja | ||
illative | nuppiin | nuppeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | nuppi | nupit | ||
accusative | nom. | nuppi | nupit | |
gen. | nupin | |||
genitive | nupin | nuppien | ||
partitive | nuppia | nuppeja | ||
inessive | nupissa | nupeissa | ||
elative | nupista | nupeista | ||
illative | nuppiin | nuppeihin | ||
adessive | nupilla | nupeilla | ||
ablative | nupilta | nupeilta | ||
allative | nupille | nupeille | ||
essive | nuppina | nuppeina | ||
translative | nupiksi | nupeiksi | ||
abessive | nupitta | nupeitta | ||
instructive | — | nupein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
- (tractor): vetoauto
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “nuppi”, 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
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