kepponen
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from dialectal keppeä, keppelä (“agile, nimble”) (possibly akin to kepeä) + -onen.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kepponen
- practical joke
- Synonyms: jekku, kuje, pila
- karkki tai kepponen ― trick or treat (literally, “candy or practical joke”)
Declension edit
Inflection of kepponen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kepponen | kepposet | ||
genitive | kepposen | kepposten kepposien | ||
partitive | kepposta | kepposia | ||
illative | kepposeen | kepposiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kepponen | kepposet | ||
accusative | nom. | kepponen | kepposet | |
gen. | kepposen | |||
genitive | kepposen | kepposten kepposien | ||
partitive | kepposta | kepposia | ||
inessive | kepposessa | kepposissa | ||
elative | kepposesta | kepposista | ||
illative | kepposeen | kepposiin | ||
adessive | kepposella | kepposilla | ||
ablative | kepposelta | kepposilta | ||
allative | kepposelle | kepposille | ||
essive | kepposena | kepposina | ||
translative | kepposeksi | kepposiksi | ||
abessive | kepposetta | keppositta | ||
instructive | — | kepposin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “kepponen”, 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 2023-07-02