piikki

== Finnish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpiːkːi/, [ˈpiːkːi] Rhymes: -iːkːi Syllabification(key): piik‧ki Hyphenation(key): piik‧ki === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from both Swedish pik (“peak, tip”) and Swedish spik (“nail”). ==== Noun ==== piikki prickle, prick (small, sharp pointed object) Any of a number of small and sharp objects: spike (very large nail or something resembling it in shape) Synonym: kiskonaula tine, prong (thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool) Synonym: pii (tools) awl (pointed tool) Synonym: purasin (tools) spindle (upright spike for holding papers) Synonym: paperipiikki point (object with sharp tip) (colloquial) syringe needle Synonyms: ruiskuneula, injektioneula (colloquial, by extension) syringe Synonyms: ruisku, injektioruisku, IV-ruisku, (drug slang) tykki (colloquial, by extension) vaccination, shot Synonym: rokotus Any of a number of small and sharp natural features: (botany) thorn, spine Synonyms: oka, oas (by extension, figuratively) thorn piikkinä lihassa ― thorn in the flesh quill (sharply pointed, barbed, and easily detached needle-like structure that grows on the skin of a porcupine or hedgehog) ray (bony reinforcing in a fish's fin) (figuratively) jab, shot; burn (verbal annoyance) Synonym: pisto (figuratively) spike (sharp increase in demand of anything, sharp peak in graph) (nautical) peak (narrow part of a vessel's bow, or the hold within it) (nautical) peak (extremity of the gaff or a spar) (mycology) tooth (spore on a tooth- or spine-like projection) (sports) lead (leading position, especially in horseracing) tab, slate (record of money owed) (figuratively) In expressions related to attributing or accounting something, especially with the verb laittaa. ellipsis of piikkikenkä (“spike, a running shoe with spikes in the sole”) Synonym: piikkari (tools) ellipsis of jääpiikki (“ice pick”) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ===== See also ===== oka === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Swedish pik, from German Pike, from French pique. ==== Noun ==== piikki pike (very long spear used two-handed by infantry soldiers) ===== Declension ===== === Etymology 3 === Borrowed from Swedish spik (“one-crown coin”), originally in the sense "25 penny coin". ==== Noun ==== piikki (colloquial) number 25, or something characterized by this number satapiikki ― motorcycle with 125cc engine Mä budjaan Flemarin piikis’. ― I live in 25 Fleming St. piikin uima-allas ― 25 m swimming pool ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Further reading ==== “piikki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023 == Votic == === Etymology === Borrowed from Estonian piik. === Pronunciation === (Luutsa, Liivčülä) IPA(key): /ˈpiːkːi/, [ˈpʲiːkʲːi] Rhymes: -iːkːi Hyphenation: piik‧ki === Noun === piikki spear lance ice chisel ==== Inflection ==== === References === Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “piikki”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language]‎[2], 2nd edition, Tallinn