sorkka

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sorkka. Cognates include Estonian sõrg, Votic sorkka, Ingrian sorkka.

Noun

sorkka

  1. cloven hoof, cleft hoof, cloven foot (divided hoof, as in bovine animals)
  2. hitch (type of knot)
  3. claw (pronged end of the head of a claw hammer)

Declension
Inflection of sorkka (Kotus type 10/koira, kk-k gradation)
nominative sorkka sorkat
genitive sorkan sorkkien
partitive sorkkaa sorkkia
illative sorkkaan sorkkiin
singular plural
nominative sorkka sorkat
accusative nom. sorkka sorkat
gen. sorkan
genitive sorkan sorkkien
sorkkainrare
partitive sorkkaa sorkkia
inessive sorkassa sorkissa
elative sorkasta sorkista
illative sorkkaan sorkkiin
adessive sorkalla sorkilla
ablative sorkalta sorkilta
allative sorkalle sorkille
essive sorkkana sorkkina
translative sorkaksi sorkiksi
instructive — sorkin
abessive sorkatta sorkitta
comitative — sorkkineen

Derived terms

See also
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