amiraali
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish amiral (“admiral”), from French amiral, from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amiraali
- (military) admiral
- red admiral, Vanessa atalanta (butterfly species)
- (zoology) Any butterfly of the genus Vanessa.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of amiraali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | amiraali | amiraalit | |
genitive | amiraalin | amiraalien | |
partitive | amiraalia | amiraaleja | |
illative | amiraaliin | amiraaleihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | amiraali | amiraalit | |
accusative | nom. | amiraali | amiraalit |
gen. | amiraalin | ||
genitive | amiraalin | amiraalien | |
partitive | amiraalia | amiraaleja | |
inessive | amiraalissa | amiraaleissa | |
elative | amiraalista | amiraaleista | |
illative | amiraaliin | amiraaleihin | |
adessive | amiraalilla | amiraaleilla | |
ablative | amiraalilta | amiraaleilta | |
allative | amiraalille | amiraaleille | |
essive | amiraalina | amiraaleina | |
translative | amiraaliksi | amiraaleiksi | |
abessive | amiraalitta | amiraaleitta | |
instructive | — | amiraalein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (red admiral): amiraaliperhonen
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “amiraali”, 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 2023-07-02
Categories:
- Finnish terms borrowed from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from French
- Finnish terms derived from Medieval Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Arabic
- Finnish 4-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑːli
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑːli/4 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Military ranks
- fi:Zoology
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- fi:Butterflies