kakku
Estonian
editNoun
editkakku
Finnish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *kakku, borrowed either from Proto-Norse *ᚲᚨᚲᛟ (*kakō, “cake (of bread)”) or earlier Proto-Germanic *kakǭ; compare modern Swedish kaka and Estonian kakk (“loaf of white bread”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkakku
- cake
- (figuratively) pie (whole of wealth or resource)
- Ellipsis of hunajakakku.
- (slang) bit (prison sentence)
Usage notes
edit- (cake): Tends to refer to larger cakes served in slices. Small, individual cakes tend to be called leivos or pikkuleipä, but may also be called kakku, particularly in compounds.
Declension
editInflection of kakku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation) | |||
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nominative | kakku | kakut | |
genitive | kakun | kakkujen | |
partitive | kakkua | kakkuja | |
illative | kakkuun | kakkuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kakku | kakut | |
accusative | nom. | kakku | kakut |
gen. | kakun | ||
genitive | kakun | kakkujen | |
partitive | kakkua | kakkuja | |
inessive | kakussa | kakuissa | |
elative | kakusta | kakuista | |
illative | kakkuun | kakkuihin | |
adessive | kakulla | kakuilla | |
ablative | kakulta | kakuilta | |
allative | kakulle | kakuille | |
essive | kakkuna | kakkuina | |
translative | kakuksi | kakuiksi | |
abessive | kakutta | kakuitta | |
instructive | — | kakuin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
edit- kakuttaa
- moni kakku päältä kaunis[, vaan on silkkoa sisältä] (“~ all that glitters is not gold”, literally “many a cake is beautiful on the surface[, but on the inside there's only phloem bread]”) (usually shortened)
- siivu kakusta
compounds
- ambrosiakakku
- bostonkakku
- britakakku
- geishakakku
- hedelmäkakku
- hiekkakakku
- hopeakakku
- hunajakakku
- hääkakku
- jamssikakku
- juustokakku
- jäätelökakku
- kahvikakku
- kakkukahvi
- kakkulapio
- kakkulautanen
- kakkumaskara
- kakkuotin
- kakkupala
- kakkupaperi
- kakkupohja
- kakkupuuteri
- kakkutaikina
- kakkutikkari
- kakkuvuoka
- kakunpala
- keikauskakku
- kennokakku
- kermakakku
- kerroskakku
- kilokakku
- kinuskikakku
- koekakku
- kookoskakku
- korinttikakku
- kuivakakku
- kuppikakku
- kuukakku
- käpykakku
- laardikakku
- lehmänlantakakku
- linnunkakku
- loppiaiskakku
- maapähkinäkakku
- maissikakku
- mansikkakakku
- marenkikakku
- marsipaanikakku
- maustekakku
- mokkakakku
- murokakku
- mutakakku
- nugaakakku
- omenakakku
- pannukakku
- piimäkakku
- piparkakku
- porkkanakakku
- prinsessakakku
- pumpulikakku
- pähkinäkakku
- pääsiäiskakku
- raakakakku
- rapsikakku
- rehukakku
- riisikakku
- rusinakakku
- sacherkakku
- savikakku
- schwartzwaldinkakku
- siemenkakku
- sifonkikakku
- soijakakku
- sokerikakku
- suklaakakku
- syntymäpäiväkakku
- taatelikakku
- tamppukakku
- tiikerikakku
- toscakakku
- täytekakku
- vahakakku
- vaippakakku
- voikakku
- voileipäkakku
- vuokakakku
- välipalakakku
- öljykakku
Further reading
edit- “kakku”, 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
editGreenlandic
editPronunciation
editPronoun
editkakku (demonstrative)
Ingrian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *kakku. Cognates include Finnish kakku and Estonian kakk.
Pronunciation
edit- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑkːu/, [ˈkɑkːŭ̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑkːu/, [ˈkɑkːu]
- Rhymes: -ɑkːu
- Hyphenation: kak‧ku
Noun
editkakku
Declension
editDeclension of kakku (type 4/koivu, kk-k gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | kakku | kakut |
genitive | kakun | kakkuin, kakkuloin |
partitive | kakkua | kakkuja, kakkuloja |
illative | kakkuu | kakkui, kakkuloihe |
inessive | kakus | kakuis, kakkulois |
elative | kakust | kakuist, kakkuloist |
allative | kakulle | kakuille, kakkuloille |
adessive | kakul | kakuil, kakkuloil |
ablative | kakult | kakuilt, kakkuloilt |
translative | kakuks | kakuiks, kakkuloiks |
essive | kakkunna, kakkuun | kakkuinna, kakkuloinna, kakkuin, kakkuloin |
exessive1) | kakkunt | kakkuint, kakkuloint |
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
editReferences
edit- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 125
Votic
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Finnic *kakku.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkakku
Inflection
editDeclension of kakku (type II/võrkko, kk-k gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | kakku | kakud |
genitive | kaku | kakkujõ, kakkui |
partitive | kakkua | kakkuitõ, kakkui |
illative | kakkusõ, kakku | kakkuisõ |
inessive | kakuz | kakkuiz |
elative | kakussõ | kakkuissõ |
allative | kakulõ | kakkuilõ |
adessive | kakullõ | kakkuillõ |
ablative | kakultõ | kakkuiltõ |
translative | kakussi | kakkuissi |
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. |
References
edit- Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “kakku”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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- Estonian non-lemma forms
- Estonian noun forms
- Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Norse
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑkːu
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑkːu/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms with collocations
- Finnish ellipses
- Finnish slang
- Finnish valo-type nominals
- fi:Cakes and pastries
- Greenlandic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Greenlandic lemmas
- Greenlandic pronouns
- Ingrian terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Ingrian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑkːu
- Rhymes:Ingrian/ɑkːu/2 syllables
- Ingrian lemmas
- Ingrian nouns
- izh:Breads
- Votic terms inherited from Proto-Finnic
- Votic terms derived from Proto-Finnic
- Votic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Votic/ɑkːu
- Rhymes:Votic/ɑkːu/2 syllables
- Votic lemmas
- Votic nouns
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