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engelsmanni

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Finnish

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Etymology

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< Swedish engelsman (Englishman)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈeŋːelsmɑnːi/, [ˈe̞ŋːe̞lˌs̠mɑ̝nːi]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnːi
  • Hyphenation(key): en‧gels‧man‧ni

Noun

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engelsmanni

  1. (dated) Englishman
    Synonym: englantilainen
  2. (dialectal, folk poetic, North Karelia) middle finger
    Synonym: keskisormi
  3. (nautical, sailing, slang) jam or snag of a rope or sheet at a winch

Declension

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Inflection of engelsmanni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative engelsmanni engelsmannit
genitive engelsmannin engelsmannien
partitive engelsmannia engelsmanneja
illative engelsmanniin engelsmanneihin
singular plural
nominative engelsmanni engelsmannit
accusative nom. engelsmanni engelsmannit
gen. engelsmannin
genitive engelsmannin engelsmannien
partitive engelsmannia engelsmanneja
inessive engelsmannissa engelsmanneissa
elative engelsmannista engelsmanneista
illative engelsmanniin engelsmanneihin
adessive engelsmannilla engelsmanneilla
ablative engelsmannilta engelsmanneilta
allative engelsmannille engelsmanneille
essive engelsmannina engelsmanneina
translative engelsmanniksi engelsmanneiksi
abessive engelsmannitta engelsmanneitta
instructive engelsmannein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of engelsmanni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Further reading

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