kurki
See also: Kurki
Finnish
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *kurki, from Proto-Uralic *kurke, itself an onomatopoeic word. Cognates include Estonian kurg, Northern Sami guorga and Erzya карго (kargo).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkurki/, [ˈkurk̟i]
- Rhymes: -urki
- Syllabification(key): kur‧ki
Noun
kurki
Declension
| Inflection of kurki (Kotus type 7*L/ovi, k-j gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kurki | kurjet | ||
| genitive | kurjen | kurkien | ||
| partitive | kurkea | kurkia | ||
| illative | kurkeen | kurkiin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kurki | kurjet | ||
| accusative | nom. | kurki | kurjet | |
| gen. | kurjen | |||
| genitive | kurjen | kurkien | ||
| partitive | kurkea | kurkia | ||
| inessive | kurjessa | kurjissa | ||
| elative | kurjesta | kurjista | ||
| illative | kurkeen | kurkiin | ||
| adessive | kurjella | kurjilla | ||
| ablative | kurjelta | kurjilta | ||
| allative | kurjelle | kurjille | ||
| essive | kurkena | kurkina | ||
| translative | kurjeksi | kurjiksi | ||
| abessive | kurjetta | kurjitta | ||
| instructive | — | kurjin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
Derived terms
Further reading
- “kurki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkurkiˣ/, [ˈkurk̟i(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -urki
- Syllabification(key): kur‧ki
Verb
kurki
- inflection of kurkkia:
- present active indicative connegative
- second-person singular present imperative
- second-person singular present active imperative connegative
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Ingrian

Kurki.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkurki/, [ˈkurkʲ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkurki/, [ˈkurɡ̊i]
- Rhymes: -urkʲ, -urki
- Hyphenation: kur‧ki
Noun
kurki
- crane
- 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 4:
- Kärpäin lentää. Kurki harkkii.
- The fly flies. The crane paces around.
Declension
| Declension of kurki (type 5/lehti, k- gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kurki | kuret |
| genitive | kuren | kurkiin, kurkiloin |
| partitive | kurkia | kurkija, kurkiloja |
| illative | kurkee | kurkii, kurkiloihe |
| inessive | kures | kuris, kurkilois |
| elative | kurest | kurist, kurkiloist |
| allative | kurelle | kurille, kurkiloille |
| adessive | kurel | kuril, kurkiloil |
| ablative | kurelt | kurilt, kurkiloilt |
| translative | kureks | kuriks, kurkiloiks |
| essive | kurkenna, kurkeen | kurkinna, kurkiloinna, kurkiin, kurkiloin |
| exessive1) | kurkent | kurkint, kurkiloint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Karelian

Kurki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkurki/
- Hyphenation: kur‧ki
Alternative forms
- kurgi (South Karelian)
References
- P. Zaykov; L. Rugoyeva (1999), “kurki”, in Карельско-Русский словарь (Северно-Карельские диалекты) [Karelian-Russian dictionary (North Karelian dialects)], Petrozavodsk, →ISBN
Lower Sorbian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkurkʲi/
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkur.ki/
- Rhymes: -urki
- Syllabification: kur‧ki
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