prusik
See also: Prusik
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editNamed for Austrian mountaineer Karl Prusik.
Pronunciation
edit- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɹʌsɪk/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
editprusik (plural prusiks)
- (climbing, chiefly attributive) A type of friction hitch.
Translations
editfriction hitch
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Verb
editprusik (third-person singular simple present prusiks, present participle prusiking, simple past and past participle prusiked)
- (climbing) To climb a rope using a prusik.
Anagrams
editFinnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editprusik
- prusik (hitch)
Declension
editInflection of prusik (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | prusik | prusikit | |
genitive | prusikin | prusikien | |
partitive | prusikia | prusikeja | |
illative | prusikiin | prusikeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | prusik | prusikit | |
accusative | nom. | prusik | prusikit |
gen. | prusikin | ||
genitive | prusikin | prusikien | |
partitive | prusikia | prusikeja | |
inessive | prusikissa | prusikeissa | |
elative | prusikista | prusikeista | |
illative | prusikiin | prusikeihin | |
adessive | prusikilla | prusikeilla | |
ablative | prusikilta | prusikeilta | |
allative | prusikille | prusikeille | |
essive | prusikina | prusikeina | |
translative | prusikiksi | prusikeiksi | |
abessive | prusikitta | prusikeitta | |
instructive | — | prusikein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
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- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Climbing
- English verbs
- English eponyms
- Finnish terms borrowed from German
- Finnish terms derived from German
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/usik
- Rhymes:Finnish/usik/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- fi:Knots