# dorka
## Finnish
### Etymology

From Swedish dåre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈdorkɑ/, [ˈdo̞rkɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -orkɑ
* Hyphenation: dor‧ka

### Noun

dorka (slang)
* dork, jerk, idiot, dorkface

#### Declension

Possessive forms of dorka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkani
dorkani
accusative
nom.
dorkani
dorkani
gen.
dorkani
genitive
dorkani
dorkieni dorkaini $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaani
dorkiani
inessive
dorkassani
dorkissani
elative
dorkastani
dorkistani
illative
dorkaani
dorkiini
adessive
dorkallani
dorkillani
ablative
dorkaltani
dorkiltani
allative
dorkalleni
dorkilleni
essive
dorkanani
dorkinani
translative
dorkakseni
dorkikseni
abessive
dorkattani
dorkittani
instructive
comitative
—dorkineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkasi
dorkasi
accusative
nom.
dorkasi
dorkasi
gen.
dorkasi
genitive
dorkasi
dorkiesi dorkaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaasi
dorkiasi
inessive
dorkassasi
dorkissasi
elative
dorkastasi
dorkistasi
illative
dorkaasi
dorkiisi
adessive
dorkallasi
dorkillasi
ablative
dorkaltasi
dorkiltasi
allative
dorkallesi
dorkillesi
essive
dorkanasi
dorkinasi
translative
dorkaksesi
dorkiksesi
abessive
dorkattasi
dorkittasi
instructive
comitative
—dorkinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkamme
dorkamme
accusative
nom.
dorkamme
dorkamme
gen.
dorkamme
genitive
dorkamme
dorkiemme dorkaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaamme
dorkiamme
inessive
dorkassamme
dorkissamme
elative
dorkastamme
dorkistamme
illative
dorkaamme
dorkiimme
adessive
dorkallamme
dorkillamme
ablative
dorkaltamme
dorkiltamme
allative
dorkallemme
dorkillemme
essive
dorkanamme
dorkinamme
translative
dorkaksemme
dorkiksemme
abessive
dorkattamme
dorkittamme
instructive
comitative
—dorkinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkanne
dorkanne
accusative
nom.
dorkanne
dorkanne
gen.
dorkanne
genitive
dorkanne
dorkienne dorkainne $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaanne
dorkianne
inessive
dorkassanne
dorkissanne
elative
dorkastanne
dorkistanne
illative
dorkaanne
dorkiinne
adessive
dorkallanne
dorkillanne
ablative
dorkaltanne
dorkiltanne
allative
dorkallenne
dorkillenne
essive
dorkananne
dorkinanne
translative
dorkaksenne
dorkiksenne
abessive
dorkattanne
dorkittanne
instructive
comitative
—dorkinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkansa
dorkansa
accusative
nom.
dorkansa
dorkansa
gen.
dorkansa
genitive
dorkansa
dorkiensa dorkainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaansa
dorkiaan dorkiansa
inessive
dorkassaan dorkassansa
dorkissaan dorkissansa
elative
dorkastaan dorkastansa
dorkistaan dorkistansa
illative
dorkaansa
dorkiinsa
adessive
dorkallaan dorkallansa
dorkillaan dorkillansa
ablative
dorkaltaan dorkaltansa
dorkiltaan dorkiltansa
allative
dorkalleen dorkallensa
dorkilleen dorkillensa
essive
dorkanaan dorkanansa
dorkinaan dorkinansa
translative
dorkakseen dorkaksensa
dorkikseen dorkiksensa
abessive
dorkattaan dorkattansa
dorkittaan dorkittansa
instructive
comitative
—dorkineen dorkinensa :

#### Synonyms

* idiootti
* kananaivo
* tollo
* toope
* torvi

### Adjective

dorka (comparative dorkempi, superlative dorkin) (slang)
* stupid, idiotic, jerklike

#### Declension

Possessive forms of dorka (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) :
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkani
dorkani
accusative
nom.
dorkani
dorkani
gen.
dorkani
genitive
dorkani
dorkieni dorkaini $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaani
dorkiani
inessive
dorkassani
dorkissani
elative
dorkastani
dorkistani
illative
dorkaani
dorkiini
adessive
dorkallani
dorkillani
ablative
dorkaltani
dorkiltani
allative
dorkalleni
dorkilleni
essive
dorkanani
dorkinani
translative
dorkakseni
dorkikseni
abessive
dorkattani
dorkittani
instructive
comitative
—dorkineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkasi
dorkasi
accusative
nom.
dorkasi
dorkasi
gen.
dorkasi
genitive
dorkasi
dorkiesi dorkaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaasi
dorkiasi
inessive
dorkassasi
dorkissasi
elative
dorkastasi
dorkistasi
illative
dorkaasi
dorkiisi
adessive
dorkallasi
dorkillasi
ablative
dorkaltasi
dorkiltasi
allative
dorkallesi
dorkillesi
essive
dorkanasi
dorkinasi
translative
dorkaksesi
dorkiksesi
abessive
dorkattasi
dorkittasi
instructive
comitative
—dorkinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkamme
dorkamme
accusative
nom.
dorkamme
dorkamme
gen.
dorkamme
genitive
dorkamme
dorkiemme dorkaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaamme
dorkiamme
inessive
dorkassamme
dorkissamme
elative
dorkastamme
dorkistamme
illative
dorkaamme
dorkiimme
adessive
dorkallamme
dorkillamme
ablative
dorkaltamme
dorkiltamme
allative
dorkallemme
dorkillemme
essive
dorkanamme
dorkinamme
translative
dorkaksemme
dorkiksemme
abessive
dorkattamme
dorkittamme
instructive
comitative
—dorkinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkanne
dorkanne
accusative
nom.
dorkanne
dorkanne
gen.
dorkanne
genitive
dorkanne
dorkienne dorkainne $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaanne
dorkianne
inessive
dorkassanne
dorkissanne
elative
dorkastanne
dorkistanne
illative
dorkaanne
dorkiinne
adessive
dorkallanne
dorkillanne
ablative
dorkaltanne
dorkiltanne
allative
dorkallenne
dorkillenne
essive
dorkananne
dorkinanne
translative
dorkaksenne
dorkiksenne
abessive
dorkattanne
dorkittanne
instructive
comitative
—dorkinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
dorkansa
dorkansa
accusative
nom.
dorkansa
dorkansa
gen.
dorkansa
genitive
dorkansa
dorkiensa dorkainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
dorkaansa
dorkiaan dorkiansa
inessive
dorkassaan dorkassansa
dorkissaan dorkissansa
elative
dorkastaan dorkastansa
dorkistaan dorkistansa
illative
dorkaansa
dorkiinsa
adessive
dorkallaan dorkallansa
dorkillaan dorkillansa
ablative
dorkaltaan dorkaltansa
dorkiltaan dorkiltansa
allative
dorkalleen dorkallensa
dorkilleen dorkillensa
essive
dorkanaan dorkanansa
dorkinaan dorkinansa
translative
dorkakseen dorkaksensa
dorkikseen dorkiksensa
abessive
dorkattaan dorkattansa
dorkittaan dorkittansa
instructive
comitative
—dorkineen dorkinensa :

#### Derived terms

* dorkasti

### References

* ↑ Paunonen, Heikki (2004 May 15) “Hekan skobe”, in slangi.net‎, archived from the original on 26 April 2021
* ↑ Mikkonen, Jenni (2014) Vanhan Stadin slangin ruotsalaisperäiset sanat nauhoitetussa keskustelussa‎, Jyväskylän yliopisto, page 79

### Further reading

* “dorka”, 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