pinko
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɪŋkəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɪŋkoʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɪŋkəʊ
Noun
pinko (plural pinkos or pinkoes)
- (informal, often derogatory) A socialist who is not wholly communist. [from mid-1930s]
Related terms
Finnish
Etymology
From pingottaa (“to stretch”).
Declension
| Inflection of pinko (Kotus type 1/valo, nk-ng gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pinko | pingot | |
| genitive | pingon | pinkojen | |
| partitive | pinkoa | pinkoja | |
| illative | pinkoon | pinkoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pinko | pingot | |
| accusative | nom. | pinko | pingot |
| gen. | pingon | ||
| genitive | pingon | pinkojen | |
| partitive | pinkoa | pinkoja | |
| inessive | pingossa | pingoissa | |
| elative | pingosta | pingoista | |
| illative | pinkoon | pinkoihin | |
| adessive | pingolla | pingoilla | |
| ablative | pingolta | pingoilta | |
| allative | pingolle | pingoille | |
| essive | pinkona | pinkoina | |
| translative | pingoksi | pingoiksi | |
| instructive | — | pingoin | |
| abessive | pingotta | pingoitta | |
| comitative | — | pinkoineen | |
Compounds
See also
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