pikku

See also: pikku-

Finnish

Etymology

A diminutive form of pieni with +‎ -kku. Cognate with Karelian pikku, Veps pikuraine and Votic pikkõrain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpikːu/, [ˈpikːu]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ikːu
  • Syllabification(key): pik‧ku
  • Hyphenation(key): pik‧ku

Adjective

pikku (not comparable, indeclinable, only used attributively)

  1. little, small
  2. little old
    Yksi pikku pokeripeli silloin tällöin, ei se ole uhkapeliä.
    Just one little old poker game now and then, that's not gambling.

Declension

Indeclinable

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Greenlandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pikːu/

Pronoun

pikku

  1. absolute plural of pinnga; those up a medial distance.