niekka

Finnish

Etymology

From the Russian suffix -ник (-nik) or -ик (-ik), compare English -nik.

Noun

niekka

  1. (rare) master, whiz, expert (person who masters a skill exceptionally well; normally used with a modifier that specifies the skill)
  2. Used as head of a compound terms (noun + -niekka) to signify a person or animal who is characterized by something defined by the modifying noun.

Declension

Inflection of niekka (Kotus type 9/kala, kk-k gradation)
nominative niekka niekat
genitive niekan niekkojen
partitive niekkaa niekkoja
illative niekkaan niekkoihin
singular plural
nominative niekka niekat
accusative nom. niekka niekat
gen. niekan
genitive niekan niekkojen
niekkainrare
partitive niekkaa niekkoja
inessive niekassa niekoissa
elative niekasta niekoista
illative niekkaan niekkoihin
adessive niekalla niekoilla
ablative niekalta niekoilta
allative niekalle niekoille
essive niekkana niekkoina
translative niekaksi niekoiksi
instructive niekoin
abessive niekatta niekoitta
comitative niekkoineen

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