jippo

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from English gippo. Compare Swedish jippo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjipːo/, [ˈjipːo̞]
• Rhymes: -ipːo
• Syllabification^(key): jip‧po

Noun

jippo (colloquial)

1. trick, gimmick

Declension

Inflection of jippo (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation)
nominative		jippo	jipot
genitive		jipon	jippojen
partitive		jippoa	jippoja
illative		jippoon	jippoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		jippo	jipot
accusative	nom.	jippo	jipot
	gen.	jipon
genitive		jipon	jippojen
partitive		jippoa	jippoja
inessive		jipossa	jipoissa
elative		jiposta	jipoista
illative		jippoon	jippoihin
adessive		jipolla	jipoilla
ablative		jipolta	jipoilta
allative		jipolle	jipoille
essive		jippona	jippoina
translative		jipoksi	jipoiksi
abessive		jipotta	jipoitta
instructive		—	jipoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of jippo (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jipponi jipponi accusative nom. jipponi jipponi gen. jipponi genitive jipponi jippojeni partitive jippoani jippojani inessive jipossani jipoissani elative jipostani jipoistani illative jippooni jippoihini adessive jipollani jipoillani ablative jipoltani jipoiltani allative jipolleni jipoilleni essive jipponani jippoinani translative jipokseni jipoikseni abessive jipottani jipoittani instructive — — comitative — jippoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative jipposi jipposi accusative nom. jipposi jipposi gen. jipposi genitive jipposi jippojesi partitive jippoasi jippojasi inessive jipossasi jipoissasi elative jipostasi jipoistasi illative jippoosi jippoihisi adessive jipollasi jipoillasi ablative jipoltasi jipoiltasi allative jipollesi jipoillesi essive jipponasi jippoinasi translative jipoksesi jipoiksesi abessive jipottasi jipoittasi instructive — — comitative — jippoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jippomme jippomme accusative nom. jippomme jippomme gen. jippomme genitive jippomme jippojemme partitive jippoamme jippojamme inessive jipossamme jipoissamme elative jipostamme jipoistamme illative jippoomme jippoihimme adessive jipollamme jipoillamme ablative jipoltamme jipoiltamme allative jipollemme jipoillemme essive jipponamme jippoinamme translative jipoksemme jipoiksemme abessive jipottamme jipoittamme instructive — — comitative — jippoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative jipponne jipponne accusative nom. jipponne jipponne gen. jipponne genitive jipponne jippojenne partitive jippoanne jippojanne inessive jipossanne jipoissanne elative jipostanne jipoistanne illative jippoonne jippoihinne adessive jipollanne jipoillanne ablative jipoltanne jipoiltanne allative jipollenne jipoillenne essive jipponanne jippoinanne translative jipoksenne jipoiksenne abessive jipottanne jipoittanne instructive — — comitative — jippoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative jipponsa jipponsa accusative nom. jipponsa jipponsa gen. jipponsa genitive jipponsa jippojensa partitive jippoaan jippoansa jippojaan jippojansa inessive jipossaan jipossansa jipoissaan jipoissansa elative jipostaan jipostansa jipoistaan jipoistansa illative jippoonsa jippoihinsa adessive jipollaan jipollansa jipoillaan jipoillansa ablative jipoltaan jipoltansa jipoiltaan jipoiltansa allative jipolleen jipollensa jipoilleen jipoillensa essive jipponaan jipponansa jippoinaan jippoinansa translative jipokseen jipoksensa jipoikseen jipoiksensa abessive jipottaan jipottansa jipoittaan jipoittansa instructive — — comitative — jippoineen jippoinensa

Derived terms

• jippoilla

 

Further reading

• “jippo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (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 Bokmål

Etymology

From Swedish jippo.

Noun

jippo n (definite singular jippoet, indefinite plural jippo or jippoer, definite plural jippoa or jippoene)

1. A PR stunt or gimmick to attract plenty of attention.

Derived terms

• PR-jippo
• reklamejippo

References

• “jippo” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “jippo” in The Ordnett Dictionary

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Swedish jippo.

Noun

jippo n (definite singular jippoet, indefinite plural jippo, definite plural jippoa)

1. A PR stunt or gimmick to attract plenty of attention.

Derived terms

• PR-jippo
• reklamejippo

References

• “jippo” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Perhaps from English gippo. Attested since 1942.

Noun

jippo n

1. a (flashy, festive) event or spectacle (often a PR stunt to attract attention)

Declension

Declension of jippo
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	jippo	jippot	jippon	jippona
Genitive	jippos	jippots	jippons	jipponas

Derived terms

• pr-jippo

References

• jippo in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• jippo in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)