tulkki

Borrowed from Old Swedish tolker, itself ultimately borrowed from Proto-Slavic *tъlkъ, probably from Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ-.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtulkːi/, [ˈt̪ulkːi]
• Rhymes: -ulkːi
• Syllabification^(key): tulk‧ki

tulkki

1. interpreter
2. (programming) interpreter (program that interprets and executes code)
3. a gauge (a measuring instrument used to determine whether an object is of a certain size or shape)

• (in programming): ohjelmatulkki

• “tulkki”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (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

• tilkku