tukiranka
Finnish
editEtymology
edittuki + ranka, combined from tuki and selkäranka (“backbone”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittukiranka
Declension
editInflection of tukiranka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation) | |||
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nominative | tukiranka | tukirangat | |
genitive | tukirangan | tukirankojen | |
partitive | tukirankaa | tukirankoja | |
illative | tukirankaan | tukirankoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | tukiranka | tukirangat | |
accusative | nom. | tukiranka | tukirangat |
gen. | tukirangan | ||
genitive | tukirangan | tukirankojen tukirankain rare | |
partitive | tukirankaa | tukirankoja | |
inessive | tukirangassa | tukirangoissa | |
elative | tukirangasta | tukirangoista | |
illative | tukirankaan | tukirankoihin | |
adessive | tukirangalla | tukirangoilla | |
ablative | tukirangalta | tukirangoilta | |
allative | tukirangalle | tukirangoille | |
essive | tukirankana | tukirankoina | |
translative | tukirangaksi | tukirangoiksi | |
abessive | tukirangatta | tukirangoitta | |
instructive | — | tukirangoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
edit- (internal skeleton): luuranko
Derived terms
edit- solutukiranka
- ulkoinen tukiranka (“exoskeleton”)
Further reading
edit- “tukiranka”, 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