pinka

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpinka]

Noun

pinka f

1. finch (any bird of the genus Fringilla)

   Synonym: (dated) pinkava

2. (regional) armillaria (fungus of the genus Armillaria)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:podpňovka

Declension

Declension of pinka (pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	pinka	pinky
genitive	pinky	piniek
dative	pinke	pinkám
accusative	pinku	pinky
locative	pinke	pinkách
instrumental	pinkou	pinkami

Further reading

• “pinka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German pinkeln.

Verb

pinka (present pinkar, preterite pinkade, supine pinkat, imperative pinka)

1. (colloquial) to pee

   Synonyms: kissa, pissa

   inte (så) illa pinkat ― not bad, pretty good (idiomatic)

Conjugation

Conjugation of pinka (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	pinka		pinkas
Supine	pinkat		pinkats
Imperative	pinka		—
Imper. plural1	pinken		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	pinkar	pinkade	pinkas	pinkades
Ind. plural1	pinka	pinkade	pinkas	pinkades
Subjunctive2	pinke	pinkade	pinkes	pinkades
	Participles
Present participle	pinkande
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• pinkare

See also

• sittpinkare

References

• pinka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• pinka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• pinka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• pinka in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)