kukal — illustration of nape

kukal

[ˈkukɑl]

nape, back of the head

Forms

Forms
CaseSingularPlural
Nominativekukalkuklad
Genitivekuklakukalde
Partitivekukaltkuklaid
Illativekuklassekukaldesse
Inessivekuklaskukaldes
Elativekuklastkukaldest
Allativekuklalekukaldele
Adessivekuklalkukaldel
Ablativekuklaltkukaldelt
Translativekuklakskukaldeks
Terminativekuklanikukaldeni
Essivekuklanakukaldena
Abessivekuklatakukaldeta
Comitativekuklagakukaldega

Examples

Mul on kukal valus.

The back of my head hurts.

Ta sügas mõeldes kukalt.

He scratched the back of his head, thinking.

Common combinations

kukal valutab

the back of one's head hurts

kukalt sügama

to scratch the back of one's head

Related words

In Estonian

pea tagumine osa kaelast kõrgemal

Definitions, examples and word forms are partly based on the EKI Combined Dictionary (Eesti Keele Instituut, Sõnaveeb), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Dictio has edited and added to them. Sources and licenses

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