salko
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See also: sälkö
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Finnic *salko, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *śëlkaw, a loan from an early descendant of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ- (“slat”). Finno-Ugric cognates include Karelian šalko, Northern Sami čuolggu (“lever, crowbar”), Moksha сялго (śalgo, “stick”), Hungarian szál (“fiber”), Northern Mansi са̄гла (sāgla, “slat, splinter”); Indo-European cognates include Lithuanian žalgà, Armenian ձաղկ (jaġk), Proto-Germanic *galgô > English gallows.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
salko
- pole (long and slender piece of metal or especially wood, used for various construction or support purposes)
- flagpole, flagstaff
Declension[edit]
Inflection of salko (Kotus type 1*D/valo, k-∅ gradation) | ||||
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nominative | salko | salot | ||
genitive | salon | salkojen | ||
partitive | salkoa | salkoja | ||
illative | salkoon | salkoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | salko | salot | ||
accusative | nom. | salko | salot | |
gen. | salon | |||
genitive | salon | salkojen | ||
partitive | salkoa | salkoja | ||
inessive | salossa | saloissa | ||
elative | salosta | saloista | ||
illative | salkoon | salkoihin | ||
adessive | salolla | saloilla | ||
ablative | salolta | saloilta | ||
allative | salolle | saloille | ||
essive | salkona | salkoina | ||
translative | saloksi | saloiksi | ||
abessive | salotta | saloitta | ||
instructive | — | saloin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
- (flagpole): lippusalko, lipputanko
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “salko”, 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 2023-07-03
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