ukuli

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish uggla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈukuli/, [ˈukuli]
• Rhymes: -ukuli
• Syllabification^(key): u‧ku‧li

Noun

ukuli (colloquial)

1. owl

Declension

Inflection of ukuli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		ukuli	ukulit
genitive		ukulin	ukulien
partitive		ukulia	ukuleja
illative		ukuliin	ukuleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		ukuli	ukulit
accusative	nom.	ukuli	ukulit
	gen.	ukulin
genitive		ukulin	ukulien
partitive		ukulia	ukuleja
inessive		ukulissa	ukuleissa
elative		ukulista	ukuleista
illative		ukuliin	ukuleihin
adessive		ukulilla	ukuleilla
ablative		ukulilta	ukuleilta
allative		ukulille	ukuleille
essive		ukulina	ukuleina
translative		ukuliksi	ukuleiksi
abessive		ukulitta	ukuleitta
instructive		—	ukulein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ukuli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ukulini ukulini accusative nom. ukulini ukulini gen. ukulini genitive ukulini ukulieni partitive ukuliani ukulejani inessive ukulissani ukuleissani elative ukulistani ukuleistani illative ukuliini ukuleihini adessive ukulillani ukuleillani ablative ukuliltani ukuleiltani allative ukulilleni ukuleilleni essive ukulinani ukuleinani translative ukulikseni ukuleikseni abessive ukulittani ukuleittani instructive — — comitative — ukuleineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ukulisi ukulisi accusative nom. ukulisi ukulisi gen. ukulisi genitive ukulisi ukuliesi partitive ukuliasi ukulejasi inessive ukulissasi ukuleissasi elative ukulistasi ukuleistasi illative ukuliisi ukuleihisi adessive ukulillasi ukuleillasi ablative ukuliltasi ukuleiltasi allative ukulillesi ukuleillesi essive ukulinasi ukuleinasi translative ukuliksesi ukuleiksesi abessive ukulittasi ukuleittasi instructive — — comitative — ukuleinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ukulimme ukulimme accusative nom. ukulimme ukulimme gen. ukulimme genitive ukulimme ukuliemme partitive ukuliamme ukulejamme inessive ukulissamme ukuleissamme elative ukulistamme ukuleistamme illative ukuliimme ukuleihimme adessive ukulillamme ukuleillamme ablative ukuliltamme ukuleiltamme allative ukulillemme ukuleillemme essive ukulinamme ukuleinamme translative ukuliksemme ukuleiksemme abessive ukulittamme ukuleittamme instructive — — comitative — ukuleinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ukulinne ukulinne accusative nom. ukulinne ukulinne gen. ukulinne genitive ukulinne ukulienne partitive ukulianne ukulejanne inessive ukulissanne ukuleissanne elative ukulistanne ukuleistanne illative ukuliinne ukuleihinne adessive ukulillanne ukuleillanne ablative ukuliltanne ukuleiltanne allative ukulillenne ukuleillenne essive ukulinanne ukuleinanne translative ukuliksenne ukuleiksenne abessive ukulittanne ukuleittanne instructive — — comitative — ukuleinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative ukulinsa ukulinsa accusative nom. ukulinsa ukulinsa gen. ukulinsa genitive ukulinsa ukuliensa partitive ukuliaan ukuliansa ukulejaan ukulejansa inessive ukulissaan ukulissansa ukuleissaan ukuleissansa elative ukulistaan ukulistansa ukuleistaan ukuleistansa illative ukuliinsa ukuleihinsa adessive ukulillaan ukulillansa ukuleillaan ukuleillansa ablative ukuliltaan ukuliltansa ukuleiltaan ukuleiltansa allative ukulilleen ukulillensa ukuleilleen ukuleillensa essive ukulinaan ukulinansa ukuleinaan ukuleinansa translative ukulikseen ukuliksensa ukuleikseen ukuleiksensa abessive ukulittaan ukulittansa ukuleittaan ukuleittansa instructive — — comitative — ukuleineen ukuleinensa

Synonyms

• pöllö

Further reading

• “ukuli”, 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

Anagrams

• kiulu, kuilu, kului, kuuli, liuku, luiku