onki

Faroese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɔɲ̊tʃɪ]
  • Homophone: einki

Pronoun

onki n (colloquial for einki)

  1. none, no, not, nobody, nothing
    • onki sæst
      nothing (is) visible

Synonyms

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic, compare *angô ("hook, angle") and *angulō ("fishhook").

Noun

onki

  1. fishing rod, fishing pole
  2. (ichthyology) esca (growth from an anglerfish's head that acts as a lure)

Declension

Inflection of onki (Kotus type 7/ovi, nk-ng gradation)
nominative onki onget
genitive ongen onkien
partitive onkea onkia
illative onkeen onkiin
singular plural
nominative onki onget
accusative nom. onki onget
gen. ongen
genitive ongen onkien
partitive onkea onkia
inessive ongessa ongissa
elative ongesta ongista
illative onkeen onkiin
adessive ongella ongilla
ablative ongelta ongilta
allative ongelle ongille
essive onkena onkina
translative ongeksi ongiksi
instructive — ongin
abessive ongetta ongitta
comitative — onkineen

Verb

onki

  1. Third-person singular indicative past form of onkia.

Anagrams

Ingrian

Noun

onki

  1. hook (for fishing)
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