/ˈriu̯ku/, [ˈriu̯ku]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *riuku (compare Ingrian riuku, Karelian riuku, Votic riuku and dialectal Estonian riug), probably borrowed from Proto-Germanic [Term?] (compare Old Norse þrjúgr).
- pole (delimbed and usually not debarked stem of a small tree, especially one cut to a specified length for a purpose)
“Tiipii on kartiomainen teltta, joka tehdään perinteisesti riukujen varaan asetelluista taljoista.” — A tipi is a cone-shaped tent, traditionally made of animal skins upon wooden poles.
- figurativelybeanstalk (tall and slim person)
- A latrine equipped with seats by supporting poles between trees.
- pallet, endorse
Muodotriuku(nominative, singular) · riu’ut(nominative, plural) · riuku(accusative, nominative, singular) · riu’ut(accusative, nominative, plural) · riu’un(accusative, genitive, singular) · riu’ut(accusative, genitive, plural) · riu’un(genitive, singular) · riukujen(genitive, plural) · riukua(partitive, singular) · riukuja(partitive, plural) · riu’ussa(inessive, singular) · riu’uissa(inessive, plural) · riu’usta(elative, singular) · riu’uista(elative, plural) · riukuun(illative, singular) · riukuihin(illative, plural) · riu’ulla(adessive, singular) · riu’uilla(adessive, plural) · riu’ulta(ablative, singular) · riu’uilta(ablative, plural)