flada

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish flada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɑdɑ/, [ˈflɑ̝dɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑdɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): fla‧da

Noun

flada

1. (geography) A brackish-water bay in the process of turning into a lagoon through post-glacial rebound, but which still has a connection to a sea, even if the rate of water exchange is low; typical for some coastal regions of the Baltic Sea.

Usage notes

• The term "flad" is sometimes used as English translation for flada. The term is not found in English dictionaries, however, and before using it one should make sure that the audience understands the word.

Declension

Inflection of flada (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		flada	fladat
genitive		fladan	fladojen
partitive		fladaa	fladoja
illative		fladaan	fladoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		flada	fladat
accusative	nom.	flada	fladat
	gen.	fladan
genitive		fladan	fladojen fladain rare
partitive		fladaa	fladoja
inessive		fladassa	fladoissa
elative		fladasta	fladoista
illative		fladaan	fladoihin
adessive		fladalla	fladoilla
ablative		fladalta	fladoilta
allative		fladalle	fladoille
essive		fladana	fladoina
translative		fladaksi	fladoiksi
abessive		fladatta	fladoitta
instructive		—	fladoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of flada (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative fladani fladani accusative nom. fladani fladani gen. fladani genitive fladani fladojeni fladaini rare partitive fladaani fladojani inessive fladassani fladoissani elative fladastani fladoistani illative fladaani fladoihini adessive fladallani fladoillani ablative fladaltani fladoiltani allative fladalleni fladoilleni essive fladanani fladoinani translative fladakseni fladoikseni abessive fladattani fladoittani instructive — — comitative — fladoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative fladasi fladasi accusative nom. fladasi fladasi gen. fladasi genitive fladasi fladojesi fladaisi rare partitive fladaasi fladojasi inessive fladassasi fladoissasi elative fladastasi fladoistasi illative fladaasi fladoihisi adessive fladallasi fladoillasi ablative fladaltasi fladoiltasi allative fladallesi fladoillesi essive fladanasi fladoinasi translative fladaksesi fladoiksesi abessive fladattasi fladoittasi instructive — — comitative — fladoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative fladamme fladamme accusative nom. fladamme fladamme gen. fladamme genitive fladamme fladojemme fladaimme rare partitive fladaamme fladojamme inessive fladassamme fladoissamme elative fladastamme fladoistamme illative fladaamme fladoihimme adessive fladallamme fladoillamme ablative fladaltamme fladoiltamme allative fladallemme fladoillemme essive fladanamme fladoinamme translative fladaksemme fladoiksemme abessive fladattamme fladoittamme instructive — — comitative — fladoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative fladanne fladanne accusative nom. fladanne fladanne gen. fladanne genitive fladanne fladojenne fladainne rare partitive fladaanne fladojanne inessive fladassanne fladoissanne elative fladastanne fladoistanne illative fladaanne fladoihinne adessive fladallanne fladoillanne ablative fladaltanne fladoiltanne allative fladallenne fladoillenne essive fladananne fladoinanne translative fladaksenne fladoiksenne abessive fladattanne fladoittanne instructive — — comitative — fladoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative fladansa fladansa accusative nom. fladansa fladansa gen. fladansa genitive fladansa fladojensa fladainsa rare partitive fladaansa fladojaan fladojansa inessive fladassaan fladassansa fladoissaan fladoissansa elative fladastaan fladastansa fladoistaan fladoistansa illative fladaansa fladoihinsa adessive fladallaan fladallansa fladoillaan fladoillansa ablative fladaltaan fladaltansa fladoiltaan fladoiltansa allative fladalleen fladallensa fladoilleen fladoillensa essive fladanaan fladanansa fladoinaan fladoinansa translative fladakseen fladaksensa fladoikseen fladoiksensa abessive fladattaan fladattansa fladoittaan fladoittansa instructive — — comitative — fladoineen fladoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• kluuviflada

See also

• kluuvi