kalakukko

English

Etymology

Finnish

Noun

kalakukko (uncountable)

  1. A traditional Savonian food made from fish baked inside a loaf of bread.

Finnish

Etymology

Compound of kala (“fish”) +‎ kukko. There are several possible explanations about the meaning of kukko here:

  • It is used in its literal meaning, "rooster"
  • It is related to kukku and kukkula (“hill”)
  • A shortened form of kukkaro (“purse”)

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ka‧la‧kuk‧ko
  • Rhymes: -ukːo
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑlɑˌkukːo/

Noun

kalakukko

A kalakukko.
  1. A traditional Savonian food made from fish baked inside a loaf of bread.

Declension
Inflection of kalakukko (Kotus type 1/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative kalakukko kalakukot
genitive kalakukon kalakukkojen
partitive kalakukkoa kalakukkoja
illative kalakukkoon kalakukkoihin
singular plural
nominative kalakukko kalakukot
accusative nom. kalakukko kalakukot
gen. kalakukon
genitive kalakukon kalakukkojen
partitive kalakukkoa kalakukkoja
inessive kalakukossa kalakukoissa
elative kalakukosta kalakukoista
illative kalakukkoon kalakukkoihin
adessive kalakukolla kalakukoilla
ablative kalakukolta kalakukoilta
allative kalakukolle kalakukoille
essive kalakukkona kalakukkoina
translative kalakukoksi kalakukoiksi
instructive — kalakukoin
abessive kalakukotta kalakukoitta
comitative — kalakukkoineen
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