irkku

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈirkːu/, [ˈirkːu]

Noun

irkku

  1. (informal) Irishman, Irishwoman
  2. (in the plural, informal) Irish
    Koulussamme vierailleet irkut ihmettelivät joitain suomalaisia tapoja.
    The Irish who visited our school, were curious about some Finnish habits.
  3. (informal, in the plural) Ireland
    Toin irkuista pullon viskiä.
    I brought a bottle of whiskey from Ireland.
  4. (informal, modifier) Irish
    irkkumusaIrish music
    irkkupubi / irkkubaariIrish pub / Irish bar
  5. (computing, slang) IRQ, interrupt request
    Näyttökortin ja verkkokortin irkut ovat ristiriidassa.
    The IRQ's of the display and network adapters are in conflict.

Usage notes

  • irkut in the sense "Ireland" is not capitalized; compare jenkit (USA), neukut (Soviet Union).

Declension

Inflection of irkku (Kotus type 1/valo, kk-k gradation)
nominative irkku irkut
genitive irkun irkkujen
partitive irkkua irkkuja
illative irkkuun irkkuihin
singular plural
nominative irkku irkut
accusative nom. irkku irkut
gen. irkun
genitive irkun irkkujen
partitive irkkua irkkuja
inessive irkussa irkuissa
elative irkusta irkuista
illative irkkuun irkkuihin
adessive irkulla irkuilla
ablative irkulta irkuilta
allative irkulle irkuille
essive irkkuna irkkuina
translative irkuksi irkuiksi
instructive irkuin
abessive irkutta irkuitta
comitative irkkuineen

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