poikki
See also: poikki-
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
poikki- + -i (i-lative singular)
Pronunciation edit
Adverb edit
poikki
- broken into two or more pieces
- Onko sinulla luita poikki?
- Do you have broken bones?
- off (so as to remove or separate from)
- Near-synonym: irti (focuses more on what is separated than what it is being separated from)
- leikata poikki ― to cut off
- sahata poikki ― to saw off
- vääntää poikki ― to twist off
- purra poikki ― to bite off
- (colloquial) exhausted, beat, dead tired
- Synonym: tööt
- Olen aivan poikki.
- I'm dead tired.
Postposition edit
poikki (+ genitive)
Inflection edit
Declension of poikki-
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Related terms edit
- See the inflection table.
- poikkinainen
- poikittainen
- poiketa
Interjection edit
poikki
- cut! (instruction to stop recording)
Further reading edit
- “poikki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
Anagrams edit
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *poikki. Cognates include Finnish poikki.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kːi/, [ˈpo̞i̯kʲː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kːi/, [ˈpo̞i̯kːi]
- Rhymes: -oi̯kʲː, -oi̯kːi
- Hyphenation: poik‧ki
Adverb edit
poikki
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 420