Lunkka
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom a dialectal lunkka (“limping person”) (potentially sound-symbolic, compare linkata, linkuttaa) as a byname/nickname.[1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editLunkka
- a Finnish surname
Declension
editInflection of Lunkka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | Lunkka | Lunkat | |
genitive | Lunkan | Lunkkien | |
partitive | Lunkkaa | Lunkkia | |
illative | Lunkkaan | Lunkkiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Lunkka | Lunkat | |
accusative | nom. | Lunkka | Lunkat |
gen. | Lunkan | ||
genitive | Lunkan | Lunkkien Lunkkain rare | |
partitive | Lunkkaa | Lunkkia | |
inessive | Lunkassa | Lunkissa | |
elative | Lunkasta | Lunkista | |
illative | Lunkkaan | Lunkkiin | |
adessive | Lunkalla | Lunkilla | |
ablative | Lunkalta | Lunkilta | |
allative | Lunkalle | Lunkille | |
essive | Lunkkana | Lunkkina | |
translative | Lunkaksi | Lunkiksi | |
abessive | Lunkatta | Lunkitta | |
instructive | — | Lunkin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- Lunkka is the 3583rd (tied with 13 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 214 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.