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pumpernikkeli
pumpernikkeli
Finnish
(index pu)
Noun
pumpernikkeli
- A biscuit-like, often oval-shaped baked good made of gingerbread (piparkakku) dough and topped with a layer of sugar icing.
Declension
| Inflection of pumpernikkeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pumpernikkeli | pumpernikkelit | |
| genitive | pumpernikkelin | pumpernikkelien pumpernikkeleiden pumpernikkeleitten |
|
| partitive | pumpernikkelia | pumpernikkeleita pumpernikkeleja |
|
| illative | pumpernikkeliin | pumpernikkeleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pumpernikkeli | pumpernikkelit | |
| accusative | nom. | pumpernikkeli | pumpernikkelit |
| gen. | pumpernikkelin | ||
| genitive | pumpernikkelin | pumpernikkelien pumpernikkeleiden pumpernikkeleitten |
|
| partitive | pumpernikkelia | pumpernikkeleita pumpernikkeleja |
|
| inessive | pumpernikkelissa | pumpernikkeleissa | |
| elative | pumpernikkelista | pumpernikkeleista | |
| illative | pumpernikkeliin | pumpernikkeleihin | |
| adessive | pumpernikkelilla | pumpernikkeleilla | |
| ablative | pumpernikkelilta | pumpernikkeleilta | |
| allative | pumpernikkelille | pumpernikkeleille | |
| essive | pumpernikkelina | pumpernikkeleina | |
| translative | pumpernikkeliksi | pumpernikkeleiksi | |
| instructive | — | pumpernikkelein | |
| abessive | pumpernikkelitta | pumpernikkeleitta | |
| comitative | — | pumpernikkeleineen | |
Usage notes
The Finnish pumpernikkeli and pumpernickel bread are very different products, as the latter is very similar to the German Pumpernickel.