# hikka
## Finnish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish hicka.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈhikːɑ/, [ˈhikːɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ikːɑ
* Hyphenation: hik‧ka

### Noun

hikka
* hiccup
    Huoneen perältä kuului kova hikka ja luokka räjähti nauramaan.There was a loud hiccup from the back of the room and the class erupted in laughter.
* hiccups
    Minulla on hikka.I have hiccups.

#### Declension

Possessive forms of hikka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hikkani
hikkani
accusative
nom.
hikkani
hikkani
gen.
hikkani
genitive
hikkani
hikkojeni hikkaini $^{rare}$
partitive
hikkaani
hikkojani
inessive
hikassani
hikoissani
elative
hikastani
hikoistani
illative
hikkaani
hikkoihini
adessive
hikallani
hikoillani
ablative
hikaltani
hikoiltani
allative
hikalleni
hikoilleni
essive
hikkanani
hikkoinani
translative
hikakseni
hikoikseni
abessive
hikattani
hikoittani
instructive
comitative
—hikkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hikkasi
hikkasi
accusative
nom.
hikkasi
hikkasi
gen.
hikkasi
genitive
hikkasi
hikkojesi hikkaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
hikkaasi
hikkojasi
inessive
hikassasi
hikoissasi
elative
hikastasi
hikoistasi
illative
hikkaasi
hikkoihisi
adessive
hikallasi
hikoillasi
ablative
hikaltasi
hikoiltasi
allative
hikallesi
hikoillesi
essive
hikkanasi
hikkoinasi
translative
hikaksesi
hikoiksesi
abessive
hikattasi
hikoittasi
instructive
comitative
—hikkoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hikkamme
hikkamme
accusative
nom.
hikkamme
hikkamme
gen.
hikkamme
genitive
hikkamme
hikkojemme hikkaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
hikkaamme
hikkojamme
inessive
hikassamme
hikoissamme
elative
hikastamme
hikoistamme
illative
hikkaamme
hikkoihimme
adessive
hikallamme
hikoillamme
ablative
hikaltamme
hikoiltamme
allative
hikallemme
hikoillemme
essive
hikkanamme
hikkoinamme
translative
hikaksemme
hikoiksemme
abessive
hikattamme
hikoittamme
instructive
comitative
—hikkoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hikkanne
hikkanne
accusative
nom.
hikkanne
hikkanne
gen.
hikkanne
genitive
hikkanne
hikkojenne hikkainne $^{rare}$
partitive
hikkaanne
hikkojanne
inessive
hikassanne
hikoissanne
elative
hikastanne
hikoistanne
illative
hikkaanne
hikkoihinne
adessive
hikallanne
hikoillanne
ablative
hikaltanne
hikoiltanne
allative
hikallenne
hikoillenne
essive
hikkananne
hikkoinanne
translative
hikaksenne
hikoiksenne
abessive
hikattanne
hikoittanne
instructive
comitative
—hikkoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
hikkansa
hikkansa
accusative
nom.
hikkansa
hikkansa
gen.
hikkansa
genitive
hikkansa
hikkojensa hikkainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
hikkaansa
hikkojaan hikkojansa
inessive
hikassaan hikassansa
hikoissaan hikoissansa
elative
hikastaan hikastansa
hikoistaan hikoistansa
illative
hikkaansa
hikkoihinsa
adessive
hikallaan hikallansa
hikoillaan hikoillansa
ablative
hikaltaan hikaltansa
hikoiltaan hikoiltansa
allative
hikalleen hikallensa
hikoilleen hikoillensa
essive
hikkanaan hikkanansa
hikkoinaan hikkoinansa
translative
hikakseen hikaksensa
hikoikseen hikoiksensa
abessive
hikattaan hikattansa
hikoittaan hikoittansa
instructive
comitative
—hikkoineen hikkoinensa :

#### Synonyms

* nikka
* nikottelu
* nikotus

#### Derived terms

* hikata
* hikottaa

### Further reading

* “hikka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

### Anagrams

* hakki