nokonuuka
Finnish
editEtymology
editnoko- + nuuka, initial part possibly from Swedish något (in which case the complete expression could be from något noga)
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editnokonuuka (colloquial)
- (usually in negative) (so) accurate, precise, exact
- Ei se ole niin nokonuukaa.
- It doesn't really need to be that exact / precise / accurate.
- picky, stingy
Declension
editInflection of nokonuuka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | nokonuuka | nokonuukat | |
genitive | nokonuukan | nokonuukien | |
partitive | nokonuukaa | nokonuukia | |
illative | nokonuukaan | nokonuukiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | nokonuuka | nokonuukat | |
accusative | nom. | nokonuuka | nokonuukat |
gen. | nokonuukan | ||
genitive | nokonuukan | nokonuukien nokonuukain rare | |
partitive | nokonuukaa | nokonuukia | |
inessive | nokonuukassa | nokonuukissa | |
elative | nokonuukasta | nokonuukista | |
illative | nokonuukaan | nokonuukiin | |
adessive | nokonuukalla | nokonuukilla | |
ablative | nokonuukalta | nokonuukilta | |
allative | nokonuukalle | nokonuukille | |
essive | nokonuukana | nokonuukina | |
translative | nokonuukaksi | nokonuukiksi | |
abessive | nokonuukatta | nokonuukitta | |
instructive | — | nokonuukin | |
comitative | — | nokonuukine |
Further reading
edit- “nokonuuka”, 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 2023-07-03
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