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krapula
krapula
Finnish
(index kr)
Noun
krapula
- A hangover caused by drinking too much alcohol.
- Heräsin hirveässä krapulassa.
- I woke up with a horrible hangover.
- Heräsin hirveässä krapulassa.
- (by extension) Withdrawal symptoms caused by the wear-off of other intoxicants or medication.
- (by extension, often followed by a specifying adjective) Repentance, contrition.
- moraalinen ~ remorse, lit. "moral hangover"; drinker's remorse in the context of inebriation
- Fyysisen krapulan lisäksi kärsin koko päivän moraalisesta krapulasta.
- In addition to physical hangover, I suffered all day from drinker's remorse.
Declension
| Inflection of krapula (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | krapula | krapulat | |
| genitive | krapulan | krapuloiden krapuloitten |
|
| partitive | krapulaa | krapuloita | |
| illative | krapulaan | krapuloihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | krapula | krapulat | |
| accusative | nom. | krapula | krapulat |
| gen. | krapulan | ||
| genitive | krapulan | krapuloiden krapuloitten krapulainrare |
|
| partitive | krapulaa | krapuloita | |
| inessive | krapulassa | krapuloissa | |
| elative | krapulasta | krapuloista | |
| illative | krapulaan | krapuloihin | |
| adessive | krapulalla | krapuloilla | |
| ablative | krapulalta | krapuloilta | |
| allative | krapulalle | krapuloille | |
| essive | krapulana | krapuloina | |
| translative | krapulaksi | krapuloiksi | |
| instructive | — | krapuloin | |
| abessive | krapulatta | krapuloitta | |
| comitative | — | krapuloineen | |
Usage notes
In Finnish the word "krapula" and its derivatives refer exclusively to the state of hangover, whereas in English "crapula" refers more widely to the consequences of overdrinking and overeating.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- krapulainen
- krapulalääke
- krapulapäivä
- krapularyyppy