Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish burk.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpurkːi/, [ˈpurkːi]
- Rhymes: -urkːi
- Syllabification(key): purk‧ki
- Hyphenation(key): purk‧ki
Noun
purkki
- jar (small, approximately cylindrical container)
- can (cylindrical container)
- Synonym: tölkki
- canister (lightweight cylindrical container)
- kick the can (children's game; a game similar to hide-and-seek or tag in which a ball or other object is kicked away at the start of the game, and "it" is only allowed to catch players while the ball is back where it started)
- Synonyms: pallopurkki, purkkis
- (computing, colloquial, dated) a BBS
Declension
| Inflection of purkki (Kotus type 5*A/risti, kk-k gradation)
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| nominative
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purkki
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purkit
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| genitive
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purkin
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purkkien
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| partitive
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purkkia
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purkkeja
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| illative
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purkkiin
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purkkeihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purkki
|
purkit
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| accusative
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nom.
|
purkki
|
purkit
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| gen.
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purkin
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| genitive
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purkin
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purkkien
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| partitive
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purkkia
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purkkeja
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| inessive
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purkissa
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purkeissa
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| elative
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purkista
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purkeista
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| illative
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purkkiin
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purkkeihin
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| adessive
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purkilla
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purkeilla
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| ablative
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purkilta
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purkeilta
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| allative
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purkille
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purkeille
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| essive
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purkkina
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purkkeina
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| translative
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purkiksi
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purkeiksi
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| abessive
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purkitta
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purkeitta
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| instructive
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—
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purkein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purkkini
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purkkini
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| accusative
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nom.
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purkkini
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purkkini
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| gen.
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purkkini
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| genitive
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purkkini
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purkkieni
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| partitive
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purkkiani
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purkkejani
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| inessive
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purkissani
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purkeissani
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| elative
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purkistani
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purkeistani
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| illative
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purkkiini
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purkkeihini
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| adessive
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purkillani
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purkeillani
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| ablative
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purkiltani
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purkeiltani
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| allative
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purkilleni
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purkeilleni
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| essive
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purkkinani
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purkkeinani
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| translative
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purkikseni
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purkeikseni
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| abessive
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purkittani
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purkeittani
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
purkkeineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purkkisi
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purkkisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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purkkisi
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purkkisi
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| gen.
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purkkisi
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| genitive
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purkkisi
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purkkiesi
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| partitive
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purkkiasi
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purkkejasi
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| inessive
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purkissasi
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purkeissasi
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| elative
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purkistasi
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purkeistasi
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| illative
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purkkiisi
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purkkeihisi
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| adessive
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purkillasi
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purkeillasi
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| ablative
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purkiltasi
|
purkeiltasi
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| allative
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purkillesi
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purkeillesi
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| essive
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purkkinasi
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purkkeinasi
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| translative
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purkiksesi
|
purkeiksesi
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| abessive
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purkittasi
|
purkeittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
purkkeinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purkkimme
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purkkimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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purkkimme
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purkkimme
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| gen.
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purkkimme
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| genitive
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purkkimme
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purkkiemme
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| partitive
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purkkiamme
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purkkejamme
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| inessive
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purkissamme
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purkeissamme
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| elative
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purkistamme
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purkeistamme
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| illative
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purkkiimme
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purkkeihimme
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| adessive
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purkillamme
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purkeillamme
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| ablative
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purkiltamme
|
purkeiltamme
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| allative
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purkillemme
|
purkeillemme
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| essive
|
purkkinamme
|
purkkeinamme
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| translative
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purkiksemme
|
purkeiksemme
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| abessive
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purkittamme
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purkeittamme
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
purkkeinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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purkkinne
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purkkinne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
purkkinne
|
purkkinne
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| gen.
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purkkinne
|
| genitive
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purkkinne
|
purkkienne
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| partitive
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purkkianne
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purkkejanne
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| inessive
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purkissanne
|
purkeissanne
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| elative
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purkistanne
|
purkeistanne
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| illative
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purkkiinne
|
purkkeihinne
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| adessive
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purkillanne
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purkeillanne
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| ablative
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purkiltanne
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purkeiltanne
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| allative
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purkillenne
|
purkeillenne
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| essive
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purkkinanne
|
purkkeinanne
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| translative
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purkiksenne
|
purkeiksenne
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| abessive
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purkittanne
|
purkeittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
purkkeinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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purkkinsa
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purkkinsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
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purkkinsa
|
purkkinsa
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| gen.
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purkkinsa
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| genitive
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purkkinsa
|
purkkiensa
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| partitive
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purkkiaan
purkkiansa
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purkkejaan
purkkejansa
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| inessive
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purkissaan
purkissansa
|
purkeissaan
purkeissansa
|
| elative
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purkistaan
purkistansa
|
purkeistaan
purkeistansa
|
| illative
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purkkiinsa
|
purkkeihinsa
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| adessive
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purkillaan
purkillansa
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purkeillaan
purkeillansa
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| ablative
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purkiltaan
purkiltansa
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purkeiltaan
purkeiltansa
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| allative
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purkilleen
purkillensa
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purkeilleen
purkeillensa
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| essive
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purkkinaan
purkkinansa
|
purkkeinaan
purkkeinansa
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| translative
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purkikseen
purkiksensa
|
purkeikseen
purkeiksensa
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| abessive
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purkittaan
purkittansa
|
purkeittaan
purkeittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
purkkeineen
purkkeinensa
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