riuku

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈriu̯ku/, [ˈriu̯ku]
  • Hyphenation: riu‧ku

Noun

riuku

  1. pole (delimbed and usually not debarked stem of a small tree, especially one cut to a specified length for a purpose)
    Tiipii on kartiomainen teltta, joka tehdään perinteisesti riukujen varaan asetelluista taljoista.
    A tipi is a cone-shaped tent, traditionally made of animal skins upon wooden poles.
  2. beanstalk (tall and slim person)
  3. A latrine equipped with seats by supporting poles between trees.

Declension
Inflection of riuku (Kotus type 1/valo, k- gradation)
nominative riuku riu’ut
genitive riu’un riukujen
partitive riukua riukuja
illative riukuun riukuihin
singular plural
nominative riuku riu’ut
accusative nom. riuku riu’ut
gen. riu’un
genitive riu’un riukujen
partitive riukua riukuja
inessive riu’ussa riu’uissa
elative riu’usta riu’uista
illative riukuun riukuihin
adessive riu’ulla riu’uilla
ablative riu’ulta riu’uilta
allative riu’ulle riu’uille
essive riukuna riukuina
translative riu’uksi riu’uiksi
instructive — riu’uin
abessive riu’utta riu’uitta
comitative — riukuineen

Synonyms
  • (beanstalk): kukkakeppi
  • (type of latrine): riukula, riukukäymälä

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