pumpernikkeli

Finnish

(index pu)

Etymology

The word is borrowed from German Pumpernickel but otherwise these two products have little in common.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpumpe̞rˌnikːe̞li], [ˈpumpːe̞rˌnikːe̞li]
  • Hyphenation: pum‧per‧nik‧ke‧li

Noun

pumpernikkeli

  1. A biscuit-like, often oval-shaped baked good made of gingerbread (piparkakku) dough and topped with a layer of sugar icing.

Usage notes

The Finnish pumpernikkeli and pumpernickel bread are very different products, as the latter is very similar to the German German Pumpernickel.

Declension

Inflection of pumpernikkeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative pumpernikkeli pumpernikkelit
genitive pumpernikkelin pumpernikkelien
pumpernikkeleiden
pumpernikkeleitten
partitive pumpernikkelia pumpernikkeleita
pumpernikkeleja
illative pumpernikkeliin pumpernikkeleihin
singular plural
nominative pumpernikkeli pumpernikkelit
accusative nom. pumpernikkeli pumpernikkelit
gen. pumpernikkelin
genitive pumpernikkelin pumpernikkelien
pumpernikkeleiden
pumpernikkeleitten
partitive pumpernikkelia pumpernikkeleita
pumpernikkeleja
inessive pumpernikkelissa pumpernikkeleissa
elative pumpernikkelista pumpernikkeleista
illative pumpernikkeliin pumpernikkeleihin
adessive pumpernikkelilla pumpernikkeleilla
ablative pumpernikkelilta pumpernikkeleilta
allative pumpernikkelille pumpernikkeleille
essive pumpernikkelina pumpernikkeleina
translative pumpernikkeliksi pumpernikkeleiksi
instructive pumpernikkelein
abessive pumpernikkelitta pumpernikkeleitta
comitative pumpernikkeleineen

See also

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