/ˈkɑrku/, [ˈkɑ̝rku]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *karku. Equivalent to karata (“to escape, run away, flee”) + -u.
- flight, escape (mostly used in the illative, inessive and elative cases)
“olla karussa” — to be at large, to be on the loose
“juosta karkuun” — to run away (to flee by running)
“lähteä karkuun” — to escape, elude (to get away from)
- high or full speed, gallop (mostly used idiomatically in the expression täyttä karkua (“at full speed”))
Muodotkarku(nominative, singular) · karut(nominative, plural) · karku(accusative, nominative, singular) · karut(accusative, nominative, plural) · karun(accusative, genitive, singular) · karut(accusative, genitive, plural) · karun(genitive, singular) · karkujen(genitive, plural) · karkua(partitive, singular) · karkuja(partitive, plural) · karussa(inessive, singular) · karuissa(inessive, plural) · karusta(elative, singular) · karuista(elative, plural) · karkuun(illative, singular) · karkuihin(illative, plural) · karulla(adessive, singular) · karuilla(adessive, plural) · karulta(ablative, singular) · karuilta(ablative, plural)
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