Leijonat

Finnish

Matti Keinonen and Juhani Lahtinen representing Finland in 1965.

The coat of arms of Finland.

Etymology

From leijonat (“lions”); thus called because the Finnish national ice hockey team has displayed the Finnish coat of arms in their jerseys for decades.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlei̯jonɑt/, [ˈle̞i̯j(ː)o̞nɑ̝t̪]
• Rhymes: -eijonɑt
• Hyphenation^(key): Lei‧jo‧nat

Proper noun

Leijonat

1. A nickname of the Finnish national ice hockey team.

Declension

Inflection of Leijonat (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		—	Leijonat
genitive		—	Leijonien
partitive		—	Leijonia
illative		—	Leijoniin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	Leijonat
accusative	nom.	—	Leijonat
	gen.	—
genitive		—	Leijonien Leijonain rare
partitive		—	Leijonia
inessive		—	Leijonissa
elative		—	Leijonista
illative		—	Leijoniin
adessive		—	Leijonilla
ablative		—	Leijonilta
allative		—	Leijonille
essive		—	Leijonina
translative		—	Leijoniksi
abessive		—	Leijonitta
instructive		—	Leijonin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Leijonat (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — Leijonani accusative nom. — Leijonani gen. — genitive — Leijonieni Leijonaini rare partitive — Leijoniani inessive — Leijonissani elative — Leijonistani illative — Leijoniini adessive — Leijonillani ablative — Leijoniltani allative — Leijonilleni essive — Leijoninani translative — Leijonikseni abessive — Leijonittani instructive — — comitative — Leijonineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — Leijonasi accusative nom. — Leijonasi gen. — genitive — Leijoniesi Leijonaisi rare partitive — Leijoniasi inessive — Leijonissasi elative — Leijonistasi illative — Leijoniisi adessive — Leijonillasi ablative — Leijoniltasi allative — Leijonillesi essive — Leijoninasi translative — Leijoniksesi abessive — Leijonittasi instructive — — comitative — Leijoninesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — Leijonamme accusative nom. — Leijonamme gen. — genitive — Leijoniemme Leijonaimme rare partitive — Leijoniamme inessive — Leijonissamme elative — Leijonistamme illative — Leijoniimme adessive — Leijonillamme ablative — Leijoniltamme allative — Leijonillemme essive — Leijoninamme translative — Leijoniksemme abessive — Leijonittamme instructive — — comitative — Leijoninemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — Leijonanne accusative nom. — Leijonanne gen. — genitive — Leijonienne Leijonainne rare partitive — Leijonianne inessive — Leijonissanne elative — Leijonistanne illative — Leijoniinne adessive — Leijonillanne ablative — Leijoniltanne allative — Leijonillenne essive — Leijoninanne translative — Leijoniksenne abessive — Leijonittanne instructive — — comitative — Leijoninenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — Leijonansa accusative nom. — Leijonansa gen. — genitive — Leijoniensa Leijonainsa rare partitive — Leijoniaan Leijoniansa inessive — Leijonissaan Leijonissansa elative — Leijonistaan Leijonistansa illative — Leijoniinsa adessive — Leijonillaan Leijonillansa ablative — Leijoniltaan Leijoniltansa allative — Leijonilleen Leijonillensa essive — Leijoninaan Leijoninansa translative — Leijonikseen Leijoniksensa abessive — Leijonittaan Leijonittansa instructive — — comitative — Leijonineen Leijoninensa

Synonyms

• Suomen jääkiekkomaajoukkue

Anagrams

• laitojen