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-niekka
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Finnish
Etymology
From the fi ru - suffix ru -ник or ru -ик, compare en -nik.
Pronunciation
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Noun
fi in _ compounds master, whiz, expert, -nik used to form compound nouns that signify a person who masters a skill
fi soittoniekka skillful musician
fi in compounds -ed used to signify a person or animal with a specific characteristic
fi viiksiniekka whiskered (person or animal)
Declension
-nie kk k a
Derived terms
fi compounds hameniekka holotniekka huiluniekka kieliniekka korotniekka kynäniekka lauluniekka partaniekka runoniekka saksiniekka sananiekka sarviniekka soittoniekka taitoniekka tietoniekka viiksiniekka virsiniekka vitsiniekka viuluniekka älyniekka
Further reading
2023-07-03
Anagrams
fi -aeikkn kaiken keikan
fi suffixlike morphemes