joku

Noun

 * 1) eye

Etymology
🇰🇲. Originally an old compound of two pronominal stems, but is practically never considered a compound by speakers.

Pronoun

 * 1)  someone, somebody
 * 2)  something
 * 1)  something
 * 1)  something
 * 1)  something
 * 1)  something

Determiner

 * 1)  one, a, any, some of people
 * 2)  one, a, any, some of things
 * 3)  some, around, approximately
 * 1)  one, a, any, some of things
 * 2)  some, around, approximately
 * 1)  some, around, approximately

Usage notes

 * In colloquial Finnish, the forms of (used to refer to non-human things in the standard language) and  (used to refer to humans in the standard language) have merged, especially when used as modifiers (for example, . In referring to both humans and non-human things,  is used as a modifier in everyday speech and writing in the nominative singular  and genitive singular  and the nominative and accusative plural , but the forms of  are used in all other grammatical cases to refer to both humans and non-human things. When used alone, not as modifiers, the forms of  and  are however usually still distinguished, even in everyday speech, in the nominative singular/plural, genitive singular and the partitive singular/plural.  This is shown by the following examples of colloquial usage:
 * and the following examples of formal (standard language) usage:
 * and the following examples of formal (standard language) usage:
 * and the following examples of formal (standard language) usage:
 * and the following examples of formal (standard language) usage:
 * and the following examples of formal (standard language) usage:

Inflection

 * Case suffixes are regular. Both the parts get the case suffix. Some cases are practically never used (those forms are in brackets in the table). The lative and causative cases are used as adverbs with completely different meanings than "some" or "someone".

Related terms
Pronouns with same stems: