English
Noun
punka (plural punkas)
- Alternative spelling of punkah.
Finnish
Etymology
Possibly a back-formation from punkea.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpuŋkɑ/, [ˈpuŋkɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -uŋkɑ
- Syllabification(key): pun‧ka
- Hyphenation(key): pun‧ka
Noun
punka
- pimpernel (flowering plant of the genus Anagallis)
Declension
| Inflection of punka (Kotus type 10*G/koira, nk-ng gradation)
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| nominative
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punka
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pungat
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| genitive
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pungan
|
punkien
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| partitive
|
punkaa
|
punkia
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| illative
|
punkaan
|
punkiin
|
|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
punka
|
pungat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
punka
|
pungat
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| gen.
|
pungan
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| genitive
|
pungan
|
punkien
punkain rare
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| partitive
|
punkaa
|
punkia
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| inessive
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pungassa
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pungissa
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| elative
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pungasta
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pungista
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| illative
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punkaan
|
punkiin
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| adessive
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pungalla
|
pungilla
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| ablative
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pungalta
|
pungilta
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| allative
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pungalle
|
pungille
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| essive
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punkana
|
punkina
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| translative
|
pungaksi
|
pungiksi
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| abessive
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pungatta
|
pungitta
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| instructive
|
—
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pungin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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punkani
|
punkani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
punkani
|
punkani
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| gen.
|
punkani
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| genitive
|
punkani
|
punkieni
punkaini rare
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| partitive
|
punkaani
|
punkiani
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| inessive
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pungassani
|
pungissani
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| elative
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pungastani
|
pungistani
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| illative
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punkaani
|
punkiini
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| adessive
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pungallani
|
pungillani
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| ablative
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pungaltani
|
pungiltani
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| allative
|
pungalleni
|
pungilleni
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| essive
|
punkanani
|
punkinani
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| translative
|
pungakseni
|
pungikseni
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| abessive
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pungattani
|
pungittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
punkineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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punkasi
|
punkasi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
punkasi
|
punkasi
|
| gen.
|
punkasi
|
| genitive
|
punkasi
|
punkiesi
punkaisi rare
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| partitive
|
punkaasi
|
punkiasi
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| inessive
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pungassasi
|
pungissasi
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| elative
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pungastasi
|
pungistasi
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| illative
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punkaasi
|
punkiisi
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| adessive
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pungallasi
|
pungillasi
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| ablative
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pungaltasi
|
pungiltasi
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| allative
|
pungallesi
|
pungillesi
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| essive
|
punkanasi
|
punkinasi
|
| translative
|
pungaksesi
|
pungiksesi
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| abessive
|
pungattasi
|
pungittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
punkinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
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| nominative
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punkamme
|
punkamme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
punkamme
|
punkamme
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| gen.
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punkamme
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| genitive
|
punkamme
|
punkiemme
punkaimme rare
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| partitive
|
punkaamme
|
punkiamme
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| inessive
|
pungassamme
|
pungissamme
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| elative
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pungastamme
|
pungistamme
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| illative
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punkaamme
|
punkiimme
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| adessive
|
pungallamme
|
pungillamme
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| ablative
|
pungaltamme
|
pungiltamme
|
| allative
|
pungallemme
|
pungillemme
|
| essive
|
punkanamme
|
punkinamme
|
| translative
|
pungaksemme
|
pungiksemme
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| abessive
|
pungattamme
|
pungittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
punkinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
punkanne
|
punkanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
punkanne
|
punkanne
|
| gen.
|
punkanne
|
| genitive
|
punkanne
|
punkienne
punkainne rare
|
| partitive
|
punkaanne
|
punkianne
|
| inessive
|
pungassanne
|
pungissanne
|
| elative
|
pungastanne
|
pungistanne
|
| illative
|
punkaanne
|
punkiinne
|
| adessive
|
pungallanne
|
pungillanne
|
| ablative
|
pungaltanne
|
pungiltanne
|
| allative
|
pungallenne
|
pungillenne
|
| essive
|
punkananne
|
punkinanne
|
| translative
|
pungaksenne
|
pungiksenne
|
| abessive
|
pungattanne
|
pungittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
punkinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
punkansa
|
punkansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
punkansa
|
punkansa
|
| gen.
|
punkansa
|
| genitive
|
punkansa
|
punkiensa
punkainsa rare
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| partitive
|
punkaansa
|
punkiaan
punkiansa
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| inessive
|
pungassaan
pungassansa
|
pungissaan
pungissansa
|
| elative
|
pungastaan
pungastansa
|
pungistaan
pungistansa
|
| illative
|
punkaansa
|
punkiinsa
|
| adessive
|
pungallaan
pungallansa
|
pungillaan
pungillansa
|
| ablative
|
pungaltaan
pungaltansa
|
pungiltaan
pungiltansa
|
| allative
|
pungalleen
pungallensa
|
pungilleen
pungillensa
|
| essive
|
punkanaan
punkanansa
|
punkinaan
punkinansa
|
| translative
|
pungakseen
pungaksensa
|
pungikseen
pungiksensa
|
| abessive
|
pungattaan
pungattansa
|
pungittaan
pungittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
punkineen
punkinensa
|
|
Derived terms
- hoikkapunka (Anagallis tenella)
- peltopunka (Anagallis arvensis)
- pikkupunka (Anagallis minima)
- sinipunka (Anagallis foemina)
- suolapunka (plant of the genus Samolus)
Further reading
Anagrams
French
Noun
punka f (plural punkas)
- alternative spelling of panka
Swedish
Etymology
From punktering (“flat tire”).
Noun
punka c
- (colloquial) a flat tyre
Declension
References
Anagrams