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poikin

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Finnish

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Etymology

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The instructive plural form of poikki-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpoi̯kin/, [ˈpo̞i̯k̟in]
  • Rhymes: -oikin
  • Hyphenation(key): poi‧kin

Adverb

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poikin

  1. Only used in pitkin poikin

Inflection

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Anagrams

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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Instructive plural of poikki- (broken). Akin to Finnish poikin (criss-cross).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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poikin

  1. along
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 5:
      Prosekat männööt i poikin i ristii, ja kaik ovat yhenlaiset.
      The paths go both along and across and all are similar.

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 420