tykö

Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

tykö- +‎ -(k) (k-lative singular); the exceptional strong grade may be by influence from tykönä and tyköä as well as the prefixal use of tykö-. The tykö- set of adverbs fell out of use in the standard language when they were replaced in the 19th century with the luo set, which was traditionally used in the eastern dialects.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtykø(ˣ)/, [ˈt̪yk̟ø̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ykø
  • Syllabification(key): ty‧kö
  • Hyphenation(key): ty‧kö

Postposition

tykö [with genitive and/or possessive form]

  1. (of movement, dated or dialectal) to, to ('s place)
    Synonyms: luo, luokse
    Antonyms: luota, tyköä
    Miehen tykö tuli nainen.
    A woman came to the man.
    Menin Pekan tykö. (cf. tykönä)
    I went to Pekka's place.

Usage notes

Tykö is oldish these days, but still used especially in dialects.

Declension

Declension of tykö-
noun case singular pluraladverbial form singular plural
nominative tykö- –superessive – –
genitive – –delative – –
partitive tyköä –sublative – –
accusative – –lative tykö –
inessive – –temporal – –
elative – –causative – –
illative – –multiplicative – –
adessive – –distributive – –
ablative – –temp. dist. – –
allative – –prolative – –
essive tykönä –situative – –
translative työkse –oppositive – –
abessive – –
instructive – –
comitative – –
Personal/possessive forms of tykö
no possessor tykö
possessor singular plural
1st person tyköni tykömme
2nd person tykösi tykönne
3rd person tykönsä

Derived terms

  • See the inflection table.

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