fokka
Faroese
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Germanic *fuk(k)ōn- (“to blow”), from Proto-Indo-European *pug-néh₂-.[1] Probably related to Dutch fok (“foresail”), but it is unclear whether either language borrowed the term from the other.
Noun
editfokka f (genitive singular fokku, plural fokkur)
- (nautical) A jib (triangular sail attached to the forestay of a sailboat, the clew of which reaches back about to the level of the mast).
Declension
editDeclension of fokka | ||||
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f1 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | fokka | fokkan | fokkur | fokkurnar |
accusative | fokku | fokkuna | fokkur | fokkurnar |
dative | fokku | fokkuni | fokkum | fokkunum |
genitive | fokku | fokkunnar | fokka | fokkanna |
Derived terms
editReferences
editFinnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editfokka
- (nautical) jib (triangular sail attached to the forestay of a sailboat, the clew of which reaches back about to the level of the mast)
Declension
editInflection of fokka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | fokka | fokat | |
genitive | fokan | fokkien | |
partitive | fokkaa | fokkia | |
illative | fokkaan | fokkiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | fokka | fokat | |
accusative | nom. | fokka | fokat |
gen. | fokan | ||
genitive | fokan | fokkien fokkain rare | |
partitive | fokkaa | fokkia | |
inessive | fokassa | fokissa | |
elative | fokasta | fokista | |
illative | fokkaan | fokkiin | |
adessive | fokalla | fokilla | |
ablative | fokalta | fokilta | |
allative | fokalle | fokille | |
essive | fokkana | fokkina | |
translative | fokaksi | fokiksi | |
abessive | fokatta | fokitta | |
instructive | — | fokin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
editHypernyms
editDerived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “fokka”, 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
Norwegian Nynorsk
editEtymology 1
editVerb
editfokka (present tense fokkar, past tense fokka, past participle fokka, passive infinitive fokkast, present participle fokkande, imperative fokka/fokk)
Adjective
editfokka (singular and plural fokka)
Etymology 2
editNoun
editfokka n
Etymology 3
editVerb
editfokka (present tense fokkar, past tense fokka, past participle fokka, passive infinitive fokkast, present participle fokkande, imperative fokka/fokk)
- Alternative spelling of fokke
Etymology 4
editNoun
editfokka f (definite singular fokka, indefinite plural fokker or fokkor, definite plural fokkene or fokkone)
Swedish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse *fukka, from Proto-Germanic *fukkōną.
Verb
editfokka (present fokkar, preterite fokkade, supine fokkat, imperative fokka) (Bohuslän)
Conjugation
editActive | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | fokka | fokkas | ||
Supine | fokkat | fokkats | ||
Imperative | fokka | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | fokken | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | fokkar | fokkade | fokkas | fokkades |
Ind. plural1 | fokka | fokkade | fokkas | fokkades |
Subjunctive2 | fokke | fokkade | fokkes | fokkades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | fokkande | |||
Past participle | fokkad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
edit- fock (“the penis”)
Further reading
edit- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Faroese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Faroese lemmas
- Faroese nouns
- Faroese feminine nouns
- fo:Nautical
- Finnish terms borrowed from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/okːɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/okːɑ/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Nautical
- Finnish koira-type nominals
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk weak verbs
- Norwegian Nynorsk pronunciation spellings
- Norwegian Nynorsk adjectives
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk noun forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk feminine nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk weak feminine nouns ending in -a
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *pewǵ-
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish verbs
- Bohuslän Swedish
- Swedish vulgarities
- Swedish weak verbs
- sv:Sex