korvike
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
korvike
- substitute (thing, never a person)
- Ellipsis of kahvinkorvike (“coffee substitute”).
Usage notes edit
korvike usually refers to a substitute that contains some of the substance being substituted, while vastike does not. For example, a korvike for coffee contains some real coffee, while a vastike would not.
Declension edit
Inflection of korvike (Kotus type 48*A/hame, kk-k gradation) | ||||
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nominative | korvike | korvikkeet | ||
genitive | korvikkeen | korvikkeiden korvikkeitten | ||
partitive | korviketta | korvikkeita | ||
illative | korvikkeeseen | korvikkeisiin korvikkeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | korvike | korvikkeet | ||
accusative | nom. | korvike | korvikkeet | |
gen. | korvikkeen | |||
genitive | korvikkeen | korvikkeiden korvikkeitten | ||
partitive | korviketta | korvikkeita | ||
inessive | korvikkeessa | korvikkeissa | ||
elative | korvikkeesta | korvikkeista | ||
illative | korvikkeeseen | korvikkeisiin korvikkeihin | ||
adessive | korvikkeella | korvikkeilla | ||
ablative | korvikkeelta | korvikkeilta | ||
allative | korvikkeelle | korvikkeille | ||
essive | korvikkeena | korvikkeina | ||
translative | korvikkeeksi | korvikkeiksi | ||
abessive | korvikkeetta | korvikkeitta | ||
instructive | — | korvikkein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
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See also edit
Further reading edit
- “korvike”, 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