toukka

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *toukka, of unknown further origin. Cognates include Ingrian toukka, Karelian toukka, toukku, Ludian touk, Estonian tõuk. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtou̯kːɑ/, [ˈt̪o̞u̯kːɑ̝] Rhymes: -oukːɑ Syllabification(key): touk‧ka Hyphenation(key): touk‧ka === Noun === toukka larva, grub (distinct juvenile form of many animals) maggot (larva of fly) caterpillar (larva of Lepidoptera) cutworm (larva of owlet moth) (humorous, derogatory) baby, unborn human fetus ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== koi perhonen === References === === Further reading === “toukka”, 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 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === katuko, kuokat == Ingrian == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *toukka. Cognates include Finnish toukka and Estonian tõuk. === Pronunciation === (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtou̯kːɑ/, [ˈto̞u̯kː] (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtou̯kːɑ/, [ˈto̞u̯kːɑ] Rhymes: -ou̯kː, -ou̯kːɑ Hyphenation: touk‧ka === Noun === toukka larva ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Ruben E. Nirvi (1971), Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 594