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funkis
funkis
Finnish
Alternative forms
Noun
funkis
- (architecture) functionalism (doctrine in architecture stating that an architectural design should be based on the function or purpose of the designed object)
Declension
| Inflection of funkis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | funkis | — | |
| genitive | funkiksen | — | |
| partitive | funkista | — | |
| illative | funkikseen | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | funkis | — | |
| accusative | nom. | funkis | — |
| gen. | funkiksen | ||
| genitive | funkiksen | — | |
| partitive | funkista | — | |
| inessive | funkiksessa | — | |
| elative | funkiksesta | — | |
| illative | funkikseen | — | |
| adessive | funkiksella | — | |
| ablative | funkikselta | — | |
| allative | funkikselle | — | |
| essive | funkiksena | — | |
| translative | funkikseksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | funkiksetta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
Synonyms
Swedish
Etymology
funktionalism + -is and funktionshindrad + -is, respectively. In April 2011, the general assembly of "Unga RBU-are" (Rörelsehindrade barn och ungdomar) decided to change the organization's name to "Unga Funkisar".
Noun
funkis c
- (slang, colloquial) functionalism, a modernistic (1930s) style in architecture and interior decoration guided by function, Short for funktionalism.
- (slang) a crip, a disabled person, Short for funktionshindrad.
Declension
| Inflection of funkis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | funkis | funkisen | funkisar | funkisarna |
| Genitive | funkis | funkisens | funkisars | funkisarnas |