karike
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈkɑrikeˣ/, [ˈkɑ̝rik̟e̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑrike
- Syllabification(key): ka‧ri‧ke
- Hyphenation(key): ka‧ri‧ke
Noun
[edit]karike
- (biology) plant litter (layer of fallen leaves and other undecayed organic matter on a forest floor)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of karike (Kotus type 48*A/hame, kk-k gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | karike | karikkeet | |
| genitive | karikkeen | karikkeiden karikkeitten | |
| partitive | kariketta | karikkeita | |
| illative | karikkeeseen | karikkeisiin karikkeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | karike | karikkeet | |
| accusative | nom. | karike | karikkeet |
| gen. | karikkeen | ||
| genitive | karikkeen | karikkeiden karikkeitten | |
| partitive | kariketta | karikkeita | |
| inessive | karikkeessa | karikkeissa | |
| elative | karikkeesta | karikkeista | |
| illative | karikkeeseen | karikkeisiin karikkeihin | |
| adessive | karikkeella | karikkeilla | |
| ablative | karikkeelta | karikkeilta | |
| allative | karikkeelle | karikkeille | |
| essive | karikkeena | karikkeina | |
| translative | karikkeeksi | karikkeiksi | |
| abessive | karikkeetta | karikkeitta | |
| instructive | — | karikkein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “karike”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023
