dorsaalinen
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism (see English dorsal), ultimately from Medieval Latin dorsālis and adapted with the adjectival suffix + -inen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]dorsaalinen
- (anatomy) dorsal (relating to the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate)
- (anatomy) dorsal (relating to the top surface of the foot or hand)
- (linguistics) dorsal (of a sound produced using the top side of the tongue)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of dorsaalinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | dorsaalinen | dorsaaliset | |
genitive | dorsaalisen | dorsaalisten dorsaalisien | |
partitive | dorsaalista | dorsaalisia | |
illative | dorsaaliseen | dorsaalisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | dorsaalinen | dorsaaliset | |
accusative | nom. | dorsaalinen | dorsaaliset |
gen. | dorsaalisen | ||
genitive | dorsaalisen | dorsaalisten dorsaalisien | |
partitive | dorsaalista | dorsaalisia | |
inessive | dorsaalisessa | dorsaalisissa | |
elative | dorsaalisesta | dorsaalisista | |
illative | dorsaaliseen | dorsaalisiin | |
adessive | dorsaalisella | dorsaalisilla | |
ablative | dorsaaliselta | dorsaalisilta | |
allative | dorsaaliselle | dorsaalisille | |
essive | dorsaalisena | dorsaalisina | |
translative | dorsaaliseksi | dorsaalisiksi | |
abessive | dorsaalisetta | dorsaalisitta | |
instructive | — | dorsaalisin | |
comitative | — | dorsaalisine |
Synonyms
[edit]- (relating to the side of the backbone): selänpuoleinen, selkäpuolinen