hukka
See also: Hukka
English edit
Noun edit
hukka (plural hukkas)
- Alternative spelling of hookah
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
Derived from hukk. See also hukas.
Adverb edit
hukka (not comparable)
- into ruin, into destruction, into death
- Mitu inimest said õnnetuses hukka.
- Many people died in the accident. (lit. "got into ruin")
- into a degenerated state, into a disorderly state
- Viinapudel tema hukka viiski.
- It was the vodka bottle that brought him down.
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *hukka (“loss, ruin”), with uncertain links to Permic and Germanic languages. The meaning "wolf", characteristic of the Eastern Finnish dialects, is originally euphemistic.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hukka
- waste, loss
- rahanhukka ― waste of money
- verenhukka ― blood loss
- (idiomatic, usually in phrases) doom, peril (adverse or terrible fate)
- (informal) wolf
- (hunting) A situation in which a hound loses the scent and is not able to find it again.
Declension edit
Inflection of hukka (Kotus type 10*A/koira, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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nominative | hukka | hukat | ||
genitive | hukan | hukkien | ||
partitive | hukkaa | hukkia | ||
illative | hukkaan | hukkiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | hukka | hukat | ||
accusative | nom. | hukka | hukat | |
gen. | hukan | |||
genitive | hukan | hukkien hukkainrare | ||
partitive | hukkaa | hukkia | ||
inessive | hukassa | hukissa | ||
elative | hukasta | hukista | ||
illative | hukkaan | hukkiin | ||
adessive | hukalla | hukilla | ||
ablative | hukalta | hukilta | ||
allative | hukalle | hukille | ||
essive | hukkana | hukkina | ||
translative | hukaksi | hukiksi | ||
abessive | hukatta | hukitta | ||
instructive | — | hukin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
- (wolf): susi
Derived terms edit
compounds
- ajanhukka
- energianhukka
- heinähukka
- hukanputki
- hukka-aika
- hukkaanheitetty
- hukkakaura
- hukkakäyttö
- hukkalämpö
- hukkaneliö
- hukkaostos
- hukkapala
- hukkaprosentti
- hukkaputki
- hukkapuu
- hukkapätkä
- hukkareissu
- hukkariisi
- hukkateho
- hukkateille
- hukkateillä
- hukkatila
- hukkatyö
- hukkaääni
- kuorimishukka
- lämmönhukka
- mieshukka
- nestehukka
- punahukka
- pussihukka
- rahanhukka
- susihukka
- uittohukka
- verenhukka
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “hukka”, 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
Anagrams edit
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *hukka. Cognates include Finnish hukka and Estonian hukk.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈhukːɑ/, [ˈhukː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈhukːɑ/, [ˈhukːɑ]
- Rhymes: -ukː, -ukːɑ
- Hyphenation: huk‧ka
Noun edit
hukka
Declension edit
Declension of hukka (type 3/koira, kk-k gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | hukka | hukat |
genitive | hukan | hukkiin |
partitive | hukkaa | hukkia |
illative | hukkaa | hukkii |
inessive | hukas | hukis |
elative | hukast | hukist |
allative | hukalle | hukille |
adessive | hukal | hukil |
ablative | hukalt | hukilt |
translative | hukaks | hukiks |
essive | hukkanna, hukkaan | hukkinna, hukkiin |
exessive1) | hukkant | hukkint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 72
Karelian edit
North Karelian (Viena) |
hukka |
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South Karelian (Tver) |
hukka |
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *hukka (“loss”), used as a taboo formation.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hukka (genitive hukan, partitive hukkua)
Declension edit
Viena Karelian declension of hukka (type 5/koira, kk-k gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | hukka | hukat | |
genitive | hukan | hukkien | |
partitive | hukkua | hukkie | |
illative | hukkah | hukkih | |
inessive | hukašša | hukissa | |
elative | hukašta | hukista | |
adessive | hukalla | hukilla | |
ablative | hukalta | hukilta | |
translative | hukakši | hukiksi | |
essive | hukkana | hukkina | |
comitative | — | hukineh | |
abessive | hukatta | hukitta |
Tver Karelian declension of hukka (type 5/koira kk-k gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hukka | hukat | |
genitive | hukan | hukin | |
partitive | hukkua | hukkie | |
illative | hukkah | hukkih | |
inessive | hukašša | hukissa | |
elative | hukašta | hukista | |
adessive | hukalla | hukilla | |
ablative | hukalda | hukilda | |
translative | hukakši | hukiksi | |
essive | hukkana | hukkina | |
comitative | hukanke | hukinke | |
abessive | hukatta | hukitta |
Possessive forms of hukka | ||
---|---|---|
1st person | hukkani | |
2nd person | hukkaš | |
3rd person | hukkah | |
*) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. |
Synonyms edit
- (South Karelian, avoidance) čakka
References edit
- A. V. Punzhina (1994) “hukka”, in Словарь карельского языка (тверские говоры) [Dictionary of the Karelian language (Tver dialects)], →ISBN
- P. Zaykov, L. Rugoyeva (1999) “hukka”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN