moku

See also: Moku, mǫku, and mö'kü

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Verb

moku

1. imperative of moki

Finnish

Etymology

Slang form of monni.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoku/, [ˈmo̞ku]
• Rhymes: -oku
• Hyphenation^(key): mo‧ku

Noun

moku

1. (military slang) A conscript who has served less than 180 days in the Finnish Army.
2. (military slang) A recruit (a newly enlisted soldier not having taken the military oath or given the military declaration).
3. (chess, colloquial) pawn

Declension

Inflection of moku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		moku	mokut
genitive		mokun	mokujen
partitive		mokua	mokuja
illative		mokuun	mokuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		moku	mokut
accusative	nom.	moku	mokut
	gen.	mokun
genitive		mokun	mokujen
partitive		mokua	mokuja
inessive		mokussa	mokuissa
elative		mokusta	mokuista
illative		mokuun	mokuihin
adessive		mokulla	mokuilla
ablative		mokulta	mokuilta
allative		mokulle	mokuille
essive		mokuna	mokuina
translative		mokuksi	mokuiksi
abessive		mokutta	mokuitta
instructive		—	mokuin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of moku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative mokuni mokuni accusative nom. mokuni mokuni gen. mokuni genitive mokuni mokujeni partitive mokuani mokujani inessive mokussani mokuissani elative mokustani mokuistani illative mokuuni mokuihini adessive mokullani mokuillani ablative mokultani mokuiltani allative mokulleni mokuilleni essive mokunani mokuinani translative mokukseni mokuikseni abessive mokuttani mokuittani instructive — — comitative — mokuineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative mokusi mokusi accusative nom. mokusi mokusi gen. mokusi genitive mokusi mokujesi partitive mokuasi mokujasi inessive mokussasi mokuissasi elative mokustasi mokuistasi illative mokuusi mokuihisi adessive mokullasi mokuillasi ablative mokultasi mokuiltasi allative mokullesi mokuillesi essive mokunasi mokuinasi translative mokuksesi mokuiksesi abessive mokuttasi mokuittasi instructive — — comitative — mokuinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative mokumme mokumme accusative nom. mokumme mokumme gen. mokumme genitive mokumme mokujemme partitive mokuamme mokujamme inessive mokussamme mokuissamme elative mokustamme mokuistamme illative mokuumme mokuihimme adessive mokullamme mokuillamme ablative mokultamme mokuiltamme allative mokullemme mokuillemme essive mokunamme mokuinamme translative mokuksemme mokuiksemme abessive mokuttamme mokuittamme instructive — — comitative — mokuinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative mokunne mokunne accusative nom. mokunne mokunne gen. mokunne genitive mokunne mokujenne partitive mokuanne mokujanne inessive mokussanne mokuissanne elative mokustanne mokuistanne illative mokuunne mokuihinne adessive mokullanne mokuillanne ablative mokultanne mokuiltanne allative mokullenne mokuillenne essive mokunanne mokuinanne translative mokuksenne mokuiksenne abessive mokuttanne mokuittanne instructive — — comitative — mokuinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative mokunsa mokunsa accusative nom. mokunsa mokunsa gen. mokunsa genitive mokunsa mokujensa partitive mokuaan mokuansa mokujaan mokujansa inessive mokussaan mokussansa mokuissaan mokuissansa elative mokustaan mokustansa mokuistaan mokuistansa illative mokuunsa mokuihinsa adessive mokullaan mokullansa mokuillaan mokuillansa ablative mokultaan mokultansa mokuiltaan mokuiltansa allative mokulleen mokullensa mokuilleen mokuillensa essive mokunaan mokunansa mokuinaan mokuinansa translative mokukseen mokuksensa mokuikseen mokuiksensa abessive mokuttaan mokuttansa mokuittaan mokuittansa instructive — — comitative — mokuineen mokuinensa

Synonyms

• (conscript with less than 180 days served in the army): vanhempi, (military slang) gona
• (recruit): alokas, (military slang) mosa, mokkeli, mortti, morkula
• (chess piece): sotilas

Anagrams

• komu

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *motu (compare with Maori motu) from Proto-Oceanic *motus (“broken off, detached”), possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ma-utus (compare with Malay putus (“to snap, to break”)). Sense of large ships extension from sense of island because of their gigantic size compared to the typical waʻa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmo.ku/

Verb

moku

1. to be broken off, to be severed, to be amputated

Noun

moku

1. fragment, segment
2. scene of a play
3. an island, district, forest, section
4. large ships like dredgers, schooners and carriers

Derived terms

• mokulele

 

Japanese

Romanization

moku

1. Rōmaji transcription of もく