tikk

Estonian

tikk

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish sticka or Middle Low German sticke. Compare Finnish tikku.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtikː/, [ˈtʲikː]

Noun

tikk (genitive tiku, partitive tikku)

  1. match (device to make fire)
    Synonym: tuletikk
  2. small, sharp stick

Declension

Further reading

  • tikk in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik
  • M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), tikk”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
  • tikk in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
  • tikk in Sõnaveeb

Ludian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tikka. Cognates include Finnish tikka and Veps tik.

Noun

tikk

  1. woodpecker

References

  • Miikul Pahomov (2016), tikk”, in Учебный словарь литературного людиковского языка
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