"kuka" meaning in Finnish

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kuhunka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kuitenkaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kuitenkin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kukaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kukin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kulloin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kumpi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kunne"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kuten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kutenka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "ei-kenenkään-maa"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kukaties"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kutakuinkin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*ku"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *ku",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-pro",
        "3": "*ku-",
        "4": "*ku- ~ *ko-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uralic *ku- ~ *ko-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "-ka"
      },
      "expansion": "-ka",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "kumb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "which"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian kumb (“which”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "кона",
        "3": "",
        "4": "which"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya кона (kona, “which”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hu",
        "2": "hol",
        "3": "",
        "4": "where"
      },
      "expansion": "Hungarian hol (“where”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enf",
        "2": "",
        "t": "which one",
        "tr": "hōke"
      },
      "expansion": "Forest Enets [script needed] (hōke, “which one”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nio",
        "2": "",
        "t": "where",
        "tr": "kuninu"
      },
      "expansion": "Nganasan [script needed] (kuninu, “where”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xas",
        "2": "",
        "t": "if",
        "tr": "kāmǝ̑n"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamassian [script needed] (kāmǝ̑n, “if”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *ku, from Proto-Uralic *ku- ~ *ko-. The nominative and genitive singular forms, which would have otherwise been monosyllabic, have been extended with -ka (as with joka and mikä). Cognate with Estonian kumb (“which”), Erzya кона (kona, “which”), кода (koda, “how”), Hungarian hol (“where”), Forest Enets [script needed] (hōke, “which one”), Nganasan [script needed] (kuninu, “where”), and Kamassian [script needed] (kāmǝ̑n, “if”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fi-decl-pron",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutka ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kunka kenen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keiden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuiden keiden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keitten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuitten keitten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ketä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuta ketä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keitä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuita keitä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kunka kenet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutka ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenessä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kussa kenessä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keissä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuissa keissä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenestä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusta kenestä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keistä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuista keistä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuten*",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutenka*",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keneen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuhun keneen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kehen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keihin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuihin keihin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenellä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulla kenellä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kellä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keillä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuilla keillä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "distributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keneltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulta keneltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) keltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keiltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuilta keiltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "distributive",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenelle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulle kenelle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kelle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keille",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuille keille",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenenä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuna kenenä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kenä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keinä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuina keinä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keneksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuksi keneksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keiksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuiksi keiksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenettä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutta kenettä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keittä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuitta keittä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kun*",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(kuin, kuinka*) (—)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kuka",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kuka",
      "name": "fi-pron"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "10p": "(kuille) keille",
        "10s": "(kulle) kenelle\n(——) kelle",
        "11p": "(kuina) keinä",
        "11s": "(kuna) kenenä\n(——) kenä",
        "12p": "(kuiksi) keiksi",
        "12s": "(kuksi) keneksi",
        "13p": "(kuitta) keittä",
        "13s": "(kutta) kenettä",
        "14p": "(kuin, kuinka*) (—)",
        "14s": "(kun*)",
        "1p": "(kutka) ketkä",
        "1s": "kuka / (ken)",
        "2p": "(kuiden) keiden\n(kuitten) keitten",
        "2s": "(kunka) kenen",
        "3p": "(kuita) keitä",
        "3s": "(kuta) ketä",
        "4p": "(kutka) ketkä",
        "4s": "(kunka) kenet",
        "5p": "(kuissa) keissä",
        "5s": "(kussa) kenessä",
        "6p": "(kuista) keistä",
        "6s": "(kusta) kenestä",
        "7p": "(kuihin) keihin",
        "7s": "(kuhun) keneen\n(——) kehen",
        "8p": "(kuilla) keillä",
        "8s": "(kulla) kenellä\n(——) kellä",
        "9p": "(kuilta) keiltä",
        "9s": "(kulta) keneltä\n(——) keltä",
        "a5s": "(kulloin)",
        "a6s": "(kuten*)\n(kutenka*)"
      },
      "name": "fi-decl-pron"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "joka"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jokin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "joku"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "jompikumpi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kukaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kukaties"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kukin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kumpi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kumpikaan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kumpikin"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "kukapa tietää?"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 35 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 37 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish indefinite pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Indefinite pronouns",
            "Indefinite pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 30 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish interrogative pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Interrogative pronouns",
            "Interrogative pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 34 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 26 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -ka",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 6 10 2 28 1 1 1 33 1 3 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 12 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Who is at the door?",
          "text": "Kuka on ovella?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who"
      ],
      "id": "en-kuka-fi-pron-btAzcUC9",
      "links": [
        [
          "who",
          "who"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interrogative) who"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 35 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 37 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish indefinite pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Indefinite pronouns",
            "Indefinite pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 30 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish interrogative pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Interrogative pronouns",
            "Interrogative pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 34 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 43 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish relative pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Relative pronouns",
            "Pronouns",
            "Relative pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 26 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -ka",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I don't know who did it.",
          "text": "En tiedä kuka sen teki.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who (as an 'independent' relative pronoun; see the usage notes)"
      ],
      "id": "en-kuka-fi-pron-Y6vmtDPU",
      "links": [
        [
          "who",
          "who"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(relative) who (as an 'independent' relative pronoun; see the usage notes)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "33 35 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "32 37 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish indefinite pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Indefinite pronouns",
            "Indefinite pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 30 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish interrogative pronouns",
          "parents": [
            "Interrogative pronouns",
            "Interrogative pro-forms",
            "Pronouns",
            "Pro-forms",
            "Lemmas",
            "Terms by semantic function"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "33 34 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish pronouns",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 26 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Finnish terms suffixed with -ka",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 6 10 2 28 1 1 1 33 1 3 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 12 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who"
      ],
      "id": "en-kuka-fi-pron-btAzcUC91",
      "links": [
        [
          "who",
          "who"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(relative, dialectal) who"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "joka"
        },
        {
          "word": "mikä"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "relative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkukɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkukɑ̝]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ukɑ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "see the inflection section above",
      "word": "ken"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kuka"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Finnish 2-syllable words",
    "Finnish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Finnish indefinite pronouns",
    "Finnish interrogative pronouns",
    "Finnish lemmas",
    "Finnish pronouns",
    "Finnish relative pronouns",
    "Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic",
    "Finnish terms derived from Proto-Uralic",
    "Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Finnic",
    "Finnish terms inherited from Proto-Uralic",
    "Finnish terms suffixed with -ka",
    "Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Finnish terms with audio links",
    "Pages with 12 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for native script for Forest Enets terms",
    "Requests for native script for Kamassian terms",
    "Requests for native script for Nganasan terms",
    "Rhymes:Finnish/ukɑ",
    "Rhymes:Finnish/ukɑ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "kuhunka"
    },
    {
      "word": "kuitenkaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "kuitenkin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kukaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "kukin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kulloin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kumpi"
    },
    {
      "word": "kunne"
    },
    {
      "word": "kuten"
    },
    {
      "word": "kutenka"
    },
    {
      "word": "ei-kenenkään-maa"
    },
    {
      "word": "kukaties"
    },
    {
      "word": "kutakuinkin"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-fin-pro",
        "3": "*ku"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Finnic *ku",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "urj-pro",
        "3": "*ku-",
        "4": "*ku- ~ *ko-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Uralic *ku- ~ *ko-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "-ka"
      },
      "expansion": "-ka",
      "name": "affix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "kumb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "which"
      },
      "expansion": "Estonian kumb (“which”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "myv",
        "2": "кона",
        "3": "",
        "4": "which"
      },
      "expansion": "Erzya кона (kona, “which”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hu",
        "2": "hol",
        "3": "",
        "4": "where"
      },
      "expansion": "Hungarian hol (“where”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enf",
        "2": "",
        "t": "which one",
        "tr": "hōke"
      },
      "expansion": "Forest Enets [script needed] (hōke, “which one”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nio",
        "2": "",
        "t": "where",
        "tr": "kuninu"
      },
      "expansion": "Nganasan [script needed] (kuninu, “where”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xas",
        "2": "",
        "t": "if",
        "tr": "kāmǝ̑n"
      },
      "expansion": "Kamassian [script needed] (kāmǝ̑n, “if”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Finnic *ku, from Proto-Uralic *ku- ~ *ko-. The nominative and genitive singular forms, which would have otherwise been monosyllabic, have been extended with -ka (as with joka and mikä). Cognate with Estonian kumb (“which”), Erzya кона (kona, “which”), кода (koda, “how”), Hungarian hol (“where”), Forest Enets [script needed] (hōke, “which one”), Nganasan [script needed] (kuninu, “where”), and Kamassian [script needed] (kāmǝ̑n, “if”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fi-decl-pron",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuka",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ken",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutka ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "superessive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kunka kenen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keiden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuiden keiden",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keitten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuitten keitten",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "delative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ketä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuta ketä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keitä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuita keitä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "partitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "sublative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kunka kenet",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutka ketkä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "lative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenessä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kussa kenessä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keissä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuissa keissä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulloin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenestä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusta kenestä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keistä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuista keistä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "elative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuten*",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutenka*",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keneen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuhun keneen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kehen",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keihin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuihin keihin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "illative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "multiplicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenellä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulla kenellä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kellä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keillä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuilla keillä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "distributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keneltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulta keneltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) keltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keiltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuilta keiltä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "distributive",
        "temporal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenelle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kulle kenelle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kelle",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keille",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuille keille",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "allative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "prolative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "prolative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenenä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuna kenenä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(——) kenä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keinä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuina keinä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "essive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "situative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keneksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuksi keneksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keiksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuiksi keiksi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "translative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "oppositive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kenettä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kutta kenettä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "keittä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuitta keittä",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "abessive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kun*",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "(kuin, kuinka*) (—)",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "instructive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comitative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fi",
        "2": "pronoun",
        "cat2": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kuka",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "kuka",
      "name": "fi-pron"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "10p": "(kuille) keille",
        "10s": "(kulle) kenelle\n(——) kelle",
        "11p": "(kuina) keinä",
        "11s": "(kuna) kenenä\n(——) kenä",
        "12p": "(kuiksi) keiksi",
        "12s": "(kuksi) keneksi",
        "13p": "(kuitta) keittä",
        "13s": "(kutta) kenettä",
        "14p": "(kuin, kuinka*) (—)",
        "14s": "(kun*)",
        "1p": "(kutka) ketkä",
        "1s": "kuka / (ken)",
        "2p": "(kuiden) keiden\n(kuitten) keitten",
        "2s": "(kunka) kenen",
        "3p": "(kuita) keitä",
        "3s": "(kuta) ketä",
        "4p": "(kutka) ketkä",
        "4s": "(kunka) kenet",
        "5p": "(kuissa) keissä",
        "5s": "(kussa) kenessä",
        "6p": "(kuista) keistä",
        "6s": "(kusta) kenestä",
        "7p": "(kuihin) keihin",
        "7s": "(kuhun) keneen\n(——) kehen",
        "8p": "(kuilla) keillä",
        "8s": "(kulla) kenellä\n(——) kellä",
        "9p": "(kuilta) keiltä",
        "9s": "(kulta) keneltä\n(——) keltä",
        "a5s": "(kulloin)",
        "a6s": "(kuten*)\n(kutenka*)"
      },
      "name": "fi-decl-pron"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Finnish",
  "lang_code": "fi",
  "pos": "pron",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "joka"
    },
    {
      "word": "jokin"
    },
    {
      "word": "joku"
    },
    {
      "word": "jompikumpi"
    },
    {
      "word": "kukaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "kukaties"
    },
    {
      "word": "kukin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kumpi"
    },
    {
      "word": "kumpikaan"
    },
    {
      "word": "kumpikin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kukapa tietää?"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Who is at the door?",
          "text": "Kuka on ovella?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "who",
          "who"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(interrogative) who"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I don't know who did it.",
          "text": "En tiedä kuka sen teki.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who (as an 'independent' relative pronoun; see the usage notes)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "who",
          "who"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(relative) who (as an 'independent' relative pronoun; see the usage notes)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "relative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Finnish dialectal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "who"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "who",
          "who"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(relative, dialectal) who"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "joka"
        },
        {
          "word": "mikä"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "relative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkukɑ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkukɑ̝]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ukɑ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "english": "see the inflection section above",
      "word": "ken"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kuka"
}