See also: Mutka and mùtka

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *mutka, possibly from Proto-Uralic *mučka.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmutkɑ/, [ˈmut̪kɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -utkɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): mut‧ka

Noun

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mutka

  1. bend, curve, corner (e.g. in road)
    Hän menee mutkan taakse.
    He is going behind the corner.
    Hän on mutkan takana.
    He is behind the corner.
    Hän tulee mutkan takaa.
    He is coming from behind the corner.
  2. (plumbing) elbow (pipe fitting)
  3. (knots) bight
  4. (slang, weaponry) rod, pole (gun, pistol)

Declension

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Inflection of mutka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative mutka mutkat
genitive mutkan mutkien
partitive mutkaa mutkia
illative mutkaan mutkiin
singular plural
nominative mutka mutkat
accusative nom. mutka mutkat
gen. mutkan
genitive mutkan mutkien
mutkain rare
partitive mutkaa mutkia
inessive mutkassa mutkissa
elative mutkasta mutkista
illative mutkaan mutkiin
adessive mutkalla mutkilla
ablative mutkalta mutkilta
allative mutkalle mutkille
essive mutkana mutkina
translative mutkaksi mutkiksi
abessive mutkatta mutkitta
instructive mutkin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of mutka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mutkani mutkani
accusative nom. mutkani mutkani
gen. mutkani
genitive mutkani mutkieni
mutkaini rare
partitive mutkaani mutkiani
inessive mutkassani mutkissani
elative mutkastani mutkistani
illative mutkaani mutkiini
adessive mutkallani mutkillani
ablative mutkaltani mutkiltani
allative mutkalleni mutkilleni
essive mutkanani mutkinani
translative mutkakseni mutkikseni
abessive mutkattani mutkittani
instructive
comitative mutkineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative mutkasi mutkasi
accusative nom. mutkasi mutkasi
gen. mutkasi
genitive mutkasi mutkiesi
mutkaisi rare
partitive mutkaasi mutkiasi
inessive mutkassasi mutkissasi
elative mutkastasi mutkistasi
illative mutkaasi mutkiisi
adessive mutkallasi mutkillasi
ablative mutkaltasi mutkiltasi
allative mutkallesi mutkillesi
essive mutkanasi mutkinasi
translative mutkaksesi mutkiksesi
abessive mutkattasi mutkittasi
instructive
comitative mutkinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mutkamme mutkamme
accusative nom. mutkamme mutkamme
gen. mutkamme
genitive mutkamme mutkiemme
mutkaimme rare
partitive mutkaamme mutkiamme
inessive mutkassamme mutkissamme
elative mutkastamme mutkistamme
illative mutkaamme mutkiimme
adessive mutkallamme mutkillamme
ablative mutkaltamme mutkiltamme
allative mutkallemme mutkillemme
essive mutkanamme mutkinamme
translative mutkaksemme mutkiksemme
abessive mutkattamme mutkittamme
instructive
comitative mutkinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative mutkanne mutkanne
accusative nom. mutkanne mutkanne
gen. mutkanne
genitive mutkanne mutkienne
mutkainne rare
partitive mutkaanne mutkianne
inessive mutkassanne mutkissanne
elative mutkastanne mutkistanne
illative mutkaanne mutkiinne
adessive mutkallanne mutkillanne
ablative mutkaltanne mutkiltanne
allative mutkallenne mutkillenne
essive mutkananne mutkinanne
translative mutkaksenne mutkiksenne
abessive mutkattanne mutkittanne
instructive
comitative mutkinenne

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compounds

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Anagrams

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *mutka. Cognates include Finnish mutka.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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mutka

  1. curve, bend

Declension

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Declension of mutka (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative mutka mutkat
genitive mutkan mutkiin
partitive mutkaa mutkia
illative mutkaa mutkii
inessive mutkaas mutkiis
elative mutkast mutkist
allative mutkalle mutkille
adessive mutkaal mutkiil
ablative mutkalt mutkilt
translative mutkaks mutkiks
essive mutkanna, mutkaan mutkinna, mutkiin
exessive1) mutkant mutkint
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.

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 321