keltainen valtio
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]keltainen (“yellow”) and valtio (“country”)
Noun
[edit]- (military) maneuver enemy (a fictional state used as OPFOR in planning and training)
- Keltainen valtio on suorittanut useita ilmatilaloukkauksia sekä käynnistänyt laajan sotaharjoituksen Itämerellä.
- The yellow country has committed several airspace violations as well as begun a large-scale military exercise on the Baltic Sea.
- (humorous) Russia
- Synonyms: see Venäjä
Usage notes
[edit]The color yellow is typical of dummy/training equipment in the Finnish Defense Forces in general, but said equipment is otherwise rarely referred to just by their color.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of keltainen valtio (Kotus type 51/nuoripari) | ||||
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nominative | keltainen valtio | — | ||
genitive | keltaisen valtion | — | ||
partitive | keltaista valtiota | — | ||
illative | keltaiseen valtioon | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | keltainen valtio | — | ||
accusative | nom. | keltainen valtio | — | |
gen. | keltaisen valtion | |||
genitive | keltaisen valtion | — | ||
partitive | keltaista valtiota | — | ||
inessive | keltaisessa valtiossa | — | ||
elative | keltaisesta valtiosta | — | ||
illative | keltaiseen valtioon | — | ||
adessive | keltaisella valtiolla | — | ||
ablative | keltaiselta valtiolta | — | ||
allative | keltaiselle valtiolle | — | ||
essive | keltaisena valtiona | — | ||
translative | keltaiseksi valtioksi | — | ||
abessive | keltaisetta valtiotta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |