# likka
## Faroese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlɪʰkːa/
* Homophone: liðka

### Noun

likka f (genitive singular likku, plural likkur)
* lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus)

#### Synonyms

* bidna f

## Finnish
### Alternative forms

* flikka, plikka

### Etymology

From Swedish flicka.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈlikːɑ/, [ˈlikːɑ̝]
* Rhymes: -ikːɑ
* Hyphenation: lik‧ka

### Noun

likka (colloquial or dialectal, chiefly Western Finnish and South Karelia)
* girl
    Synonym: tyttö

#### Declension

Possessive forms of likka (Kotus type 9*A/kala, kk-k gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
likkani
likkani
accusative
nom.
likkani
likkani
gen.
likkani
genitive
likkani
likkojeni likkaini $^{rare}$
partitive
likkaani
likkojani
inessive
likassani
likoissani
elative
likastani
likoistani
illative
likkaani
likkoihini
adessive
likallani
likoillani
ablative
likaltani
likoiltani
allative
likalleni
likoilleni
essive
likkanani
likkoinani
translative
likakseni
likoikseni
abessive
likattani
likoittani
instructive
comitative
—likkoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
likkasi
likkasi
accusative
nom.
likkasi
likkasi
gen.
likkasi
genitive
likkasi
likkojesi likkaisi $^{rare}$
partitive
likkaasi
likkojasi
inessive
likassasi
likoissasi
elative
likastasi
likoistasi
illative
likkaasi
likkoihisi
adessive
likallasi
likoillasi
ablative
likaltasi
likoiltasi
allative
likallesi
likoillesi
essive
likkanasi
likkoinasi
translative
likaksesi
likoiksesi
abessive
likattasi
likoittasi
instructive
comitative
—likkoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
likkamme
likkamme
accusative
nom.
likkamme
likkamme
gen.
likkamme
genitive
likkamme
likkojemme likkaimme $^{rare}$
partitive
likkaamme
likkojamme
inessive
likassamme
likoissamme
elative
likastamme
likoistamme
illative
likkaamme
likkoihimme
adessive
likallamme
likoillamme
ablative
likaltamme
likoiltamme
allative
likallemme
likoillemme
essive
likkanamme
likkoinamme
translative
likaksemme
likoiksemme
abessive
likattamme
likoittamme
instructive
comitative
—likkoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
likkanne
likkanne
accusative
nom.
likkanne
likkanne
gen.
likkanne
genitive
likkanne
likkojenne likkainne $^{rare}$
partitive
likkaanne
likkojanne
inessive
likassanne
likoissanne
elative
likastanne
likoistanne
illative
likkaanne
likkoihinne
adessive
likallanne
likoillanne
ablative
likaltanne
likoiltanne
allative
likallenne
likoillenne
essive
likkananne
likkoinanne
translative
likaksenne
likoiksenne
abessive
likattanne
likoittanne
instructive
comitative
—likkoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
likkansa
likkansa
accusative
nom.
likkansa
likkansa
gen.
likkansa
genitive
likkansa
likkojensa likkainsa $^{rare}$
partitive
likkaansa
likkojaan likkojansa
inessive
likassaan likassansa
likoissaan likoissansa
elative
likastaan likastansa
likoistaan likoistansa
illative
likkaansa
likkoihinsa
adessive
likallaan likallansa
likoillaan likoillansa
ablative
likaltaan likaltansa
likoiltaan likoiltansa
allative
likalleen likallensa
likoilleen likoillensa
essive
likkanaan likkanansa
likkoinaan likkoinansa
translative
likakseen likaksensa
likoikseen likoiksensa
abessive
likattaan likattansa
likoittaan likoittansa
instructive
comitative
—likkoineen likkoinensa :

#### Derived terms

* lapsenlikka
* pikkulikka

### Further reading

* “likka”, 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 2023-07-03

### Anagrams

* Ilkka, kalki, lakki