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varpushaukka

varpushaukka

Finnish

Noun

varpushaukka

  1. a European sparrowhawk, sparrow hawk, sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus
  2. a number of hawk species in the genus Accipiter

Usage notes

The terms varpushaukka and sparrowhawk are only partly overlapping. Several of the species called sparrowhawk in English are called lintuhaukka in Finnish.

Declension

Inflection of varpushaukka (Kotus type 9/kala, kk-k gradation)
nominative varpushaukka varpushaukat
genitive varpushaukan varpushaukkojen
partitive varpushaukkaa varpushaukkoja
illative varpushaukkaan varpushaukkoihin
singular plural
nominative varpushaukka varpushaukat
accusative nom. varpushaukka varpushaukat
gen. varpushaukan
genitive varpushaukan varpushaukkojen
varpushaukkainrare
partitive varpushaukkaa varpushaukkoja
inessive varpushaukassa varpushaukoissa
elative varpushaukasta varpushaukoista
illative varpushaukkaan varpushaukkoihin
adessive varpushaukalla varpushaukoilla
ablative varpushaukalta varpushaukoilta
allative varpushaukalle varpushaukoille
essive varpushaukkana varpushaukkoina
translative varpushaukaksi varpushaukoiksi
instructive varpushaukoin
abessive varpushaukatta varpushaukoitta
comitative varpushaukkoineen