Finnish
Etymology
Clipping of meikäläinen + -kku
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmei̯kːu/, [ˈme̞i̯kːu]
- Rhymes: -eikːu
- Syllabification(key): meik‧ku
- Hyphenation(key): meik‧ku
Noun
meikku (rare, slang, humorous)
- synonym of minä (“I”)
Meikun auto on uudempi kuin Kallen.- My car is newer than Kalle's.
Declension
| Inflection of meikku (Kotus type 1*A/valo, kk-k gradation)
|
| nominative
|
meikku
|
—
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| genitive
|
meikun
|
—
|
| partitive
|
meikkua
|
—
|
| illative
|
meikkuun
|
—
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
meikku
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
meikku
|
—
|
| gen.
|
meikun
|
| genitive
|
meikun
|
—
|
| partitive
|
meikkua
|
—
|
| inessive
|
meikussa
|
—
|
| elative
|
meikusta
|
—
|
| illative
|
meikkuun
|
—
|
| adessive
|
meikulla
|
—
|
| ablative
|
meikulta
|
—
|
| allative
|
meikulle
|
—
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| essive
|
meikkuna
|
—
|
| translative
|
meikuksi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
meikutta
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
meikkuni
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
meikkuni
|
—
|
| gen.
|
meikkuni
|
| genitive
|
meikkuni
|
—
|
| partitive
|
meikkuani
|
—
|
| inessive
|
meikussani
|
—
|
| elative
|
meikustani
|
—
|
| illative
|
meikkuuni
|
—
|
| adessive
|
meikullani
|
—
|
| ablative
|
meikultani
|
—
|
| allative
|
meikulleni
|
—
|
| essive
|
meikkunani
|
—
|
| translative
|
meikukseni
|
—
|
| abessive
|
meikuttani
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
meikkusi
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
meikkusi
|
—
|
| gen.
|
meikkusi
|
| genitive
|
meikkusi
|
—
|
| partitive
|
meikkuasi
|
—
|
| inessive
|
meikussasi
|
—
|
| elative
|
meikustasi
|
—
|
| illative
|
meikkuusi
|
—
|
| adessive
|
meikullasi
|
—
|
| ablative
|
meikultasi
|
—
|
| allative
|
meikullesi
|
—
|
| essive
|
meikkunasi
|
—
|
| translative
|
meikuksesi
|
—
|
| abessive
|
meikuttasi
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
meikkumme
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
meikkumme
|
—
|
| gen.
|
meikkumme
|
| genitive
|
meikkumme
|
—
|
| partitive
|
meikkuamme
|
—
|
| inessive
|
meikussamme
|
—
|
| elative
|
meikustamme
|
—
|
| illative
|
meikkuumme
|
—
|
| adessive
|
meikullamme
|
—
|
| ablative
|
meikultamme
|
—
|
| allative
|
meikullemme
|
—
|
| essive
|
meikkunamme
|
—
|
| translative
|
meikuksemme
|
—
|
| abessive
|
meikuttamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
meikkunne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
meikkunne
|
—
|
| gen.
|
meikkunne
|
| genitive
|
meikkunne
|
—
|
| partitive
|
meikkuanne
|
—
|
| inessive
|
meikussanne
|
—
|
| elative
|
meikustanne
|
—
|
| illative
|
meikkuunne
|
—
|
| adessive
|
meikullanne
|
—
|
| ablative
|
meikultanne
|
—
|
| allative
|
meikullenne
|
—
|
| essive
|
meikkunanne
|
—
|
| translative
|
meikuksenne
|
—
|
| abessive
|
meikuttanne
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
meikkunsa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
meikkunsa
|
—
|
| gen.
|
meikkunsa
|
| genitive
|
meikkunsa
|
—
|
| partitive
|
meikkuaan
meikkuansa
|
—
|
| inessive
|
meikussaan
meikussansa
|
—
|
| elative
|
meikustaan
meikustansa
|
—
|
| illative
|
meikkuunsa
|
—
|
| adessive
|
meikullaan
meikullansa
|
—
|
| ablative
|
meikultaan
meikultansa
|
—
|
| allative
|
meikulleen
meikullensa
|
—
|
| essive
|
meikkunaan
meikkunansa
|
—
|
| translative
|
meikukseen
meikuksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
|
meikuttaan
meikuttansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
|
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