/ˈmerkːi/, [ˈme̞rkːi]
AlkuperäBorrowed from Old Swedish mærke (compare modern Swedish märke), from Old Norse merki, from Proto-Germanic *markō.
- marking, mark (written or graphical indication)
- mark, sign, indication
“Dollarin merkki tarkoittaa eri asioita eri ohjelmointikielissä.” — The dollar sign denotes different things in different programming languages.
“Buddalaisuuden kolme olemassaolon merkkiä” — The three marks of existence of Buddhism
- character (written or printed symbol, or letter; one of the basic elements making up a text file or string)
- symbol (character, glyph or material object representing an idea, concept or object)
“$ on dollarin merkki USA:ssa ja joissakin muissa maissa.” — $ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries.
- symbol, emblem, sign (representative symbol)
- token (something serving as an expression of something else)
- badge (distinctive mark)
- brand, make, label (specific provider or vendor distinguished by some means)
“automerkki” — car brand / car make
- sign, distinctive or characteristic feature
“merkki sairaudesta” — the sign of an illness
- sign, cue (action or event that is a signal to do something)
- sign, omen (premonition)
- mark, trace (visible impression, blemish, stain)
- circumstance
“Toivonkin että tapaamme pian haastattelun merkeissä.” — I hope that we will meet soon under the circumstances of an interview.
Muodotmerkki(nominative, singular) · merkit(nominative, plural) · merkki(accusative, nominative, singular) · merkit(accusative, nominative, plural) · merkin(accusative, genitive, singular) · merkit(accusative, genitive, plural) · merkin(genitive, singular) · merkkien(genitive, plural) · merkkiä(partitive, singular) · merkkejä(partitive, plural) · merkissä(inessive, singular) · merkeissä(inessive, plural) · merkistä(elative, singular) · merkeistä(elative, plural) · merkkiin(illative, singular) · merkkeihin(illative, plural) · merkillä(adessive, singular) · merkeillä(adessive, plural) · merkiltä(ablative, singular) · merkeiltä(ablative, plural)