Etymology
From Swedish snus (“snuff tobacco”)
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: nuus‧ka
- Rhymes: -skɑ
- IPA: [ˈnuːskɑ]
Noun
nuuska
- snuff (tobacco), snus
- (idiomatic) splinters, wreck; together with the adverb tuusan as fortifier used in two expressions:
- olla tuusan nuuskana
- to be totally wrecked
- mennä tuusan nuuskaksi
- to become totally wrecked
Declension
Declension of nuuska (type koira)
|
singular |
plural |
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| nominative |
nuuska |
nuuskat |
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| genitive |
nuuskan |
nuuskien
nuuskain1 |
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| partitive |
nuuskaa |
nuuskia |
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| accusative |
nuuska
nuuskan |
nuuskat |
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| inessive |
nuuskassa |
nuuskissa |
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| elative |
nuuskasta |
nuuskista |
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| illative |
nuuskaan |
nuuskiin |
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| adessive |
nuuskalla |
nuuskilla |
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| ablative |
nuuskalta |
nuuskilta |
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| allative |
nuuskalle |
nuuskille |
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| essive |
nuuskana |
nuuskina |
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| translative |
nuuskaksi |
nuuskiksi |
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| instructive |
– |
nuuskin |
|---|
| abessive |
nuuskatta |
nuuskitta |
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| comitative |
– |
nuuskineen |
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| 1) Rare. |
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