Finnish

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Etymology

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taka- +‎ piru

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑkɑˌpiru/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝kɑ̝ˌpiru]
  • Rhymes: -iru
  • Syllabification(key): ta‧ka‧pi‧ru

Noun

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takapiru

  1. (figuratively) a person leading something from behind the scenes, mastermind, power behind the throne, éminence grise

Declension

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Inflection of takapiru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative takapiru takapirut
genitive takapirun takapirujen
partitive takapirua takapiruja
illative takapiruun takapiruihin
singular plural
nominative takapiru takapirut
accusative nom. takapiru takapirut
gen. takapirun
genitive takapirun takapirujen
partitive takapirua takapiruja
inessive takapirussa takapiruissa
elative takapirusta takapiruista
illative takapiruun takapiruihin
adessive takapirulla takapiruilla
ablative takapirulta takapiruilta
allative takapirulle takapiruille
essive takapiruna takapiruina
translative takapiruksi takapiruiksi
abessive takapirutta takapiruitta
instructive takapiruin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of takapiru (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative takapiruni takapiruni
accusative nom. takapiruni takapiruni
gen. takapiruni
genitive takapiruni takapirujeni
partitive takapiruani takapirujani
inessive takapirussani takapiruissani
elative takapirustani takapiruistani
illative takapiruuni takapiruihini
adessive takapirullani takapiruillani
ablative takapirultani takapiruiltani
allative takapirulleni takapiruilleni
essive takapirunani takapiruinani
translative takapirukseni takapiruikseni
abessive takapiruttani takapiruittani
instructive
comitative takapiruineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative takapirusi takapirusi
accusative nom. takapirusi takapirusi
gen. takapirusi
genitive takapirusi takapirujesi
partitive takapiruasi takapirujasi
inessive takapirussasi takapiruissasi
elative takapirustasi takapiruistasi
illative takapiruusi takapiruihisi
adessive takapirullasi takapiruillasi
ablative takapirultasi takapiruiltasi
allative takapirullesi takapiruillesi
essive takapirunasi takapiruinasi
translative takapiruksesi takapiruiksesi
abessive takapiruttasi takapiruittasi
instructive
comitative takapiruinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative takapirumme takapirumme
accusative nom. takapirumme takapirumme
gen. takapirumme
genitive takapirumme takapirujemme
partitive takapiruamme takapirujamme
inessive takapirussamme takapiruissamme
elative takapirustamme takapiruistamme
illative takapiruumme takapiruihimme
adessive takapirullamme takapiruillamme
ablative takapirultamme takapiruiltamme
allative takapirullemme takapiruillemme
essive takapirunamme takapiruinamme
translative takapiruksemme takapiruiksemme
abessive takapiruttamme takapiruittamme
instructive
comitative takapiruinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative takapirunne takapirunne
accusative nom. takapirunne takapirunne
gen. takapirunne
genitive takapirunne takapirujenne
partitive takapiruanne takapirujanne
inessive takapirussanne takapiruissanne
elative takapirustanne takapiruistanne
illative takapiruunne takapiruihinne
adessive takapirullanne takapiruillanne
ablative takapirultanne takapiruiltanne
allative takapirullenne takapiruillenne
essive takapirunanne takapiruinanne
translative takapiruksenne takapiruiksenne
abessive takapiruttanne takapiruittanne
instructive
comitative takapiruinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative takapirunsa takapirunsa
accusative nom. takapirunsa takapirunsa
gen. takapirunsa
genitive takapirunsa takapirujensa
partitive takapiruaan
takapiruansa
takapirujaan
takapirujansa
inessive takapirussaan
takapirussansa
takapiruissaan
takapiruissansa
elative takapirustaan
takapirustansa
takapiruistaan
takapiruistansa
illative takapiruunsa takapiruihinsa
adessive takapirullaan
takapirullansa
takapiruillaan
takapiruillansa
ablative takapirultaan
takapirultansa
takapiruiltaan
takapiruiltansa
allative takapirulleen
takapirullensa
takapiruilleen
takapiruillensa
essive takapirunaan
takapirunansa
takapiruinaan
takapiruinansa
translative takapirukseen
takapiruksensa
takapiruikseen
takapiruiksensa
abessive takapiruttaan
takapiruttansa
takapiruittaan
takapiruittansa
instructive
comitative takapiruineen
takapiruinensa

Further reading

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