haamumaili

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Finnish

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Etymology

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haamu (ghost) +‎ maili (mile)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑːmuˌmɑi̯li/, [ˈhɑ̝ːmuˌmɑ̝i̯li]
  • Rhymes: -ɑili
  • Hyphenation(key): haamu‧maili

Noun

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haamumaili

  1. four-minute mile (instance of running the distance of one mile in under four minutes, an achievement once regarded as impossible)

Declension

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Inflection of haamumaili (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative haamumaili haamumailit
genitive haamumailin haamumailien
partitive haamumailia haamumaileja
illative haamumailiin haamumaileihin
singular plural
nominative haamumaili haamumailit
accusative nom. haamumaili haamumailit
gen. haamumailin
genitive haamumailin haamumailien
partitive haamumailia haamumaileja
inessive haamumailissa haamumaileissa
elative haamumailista haamumaileista
illative haamumailiin haamumaileihin
adessive haamumaililla haamumaileilla
ablative haamumaililta haamumaileilta
allative haamumailille haamumaileille
essive haamumailina haamumaileina
translative haamumailiksi haamumaileiksi
abessive haamumailitta haamumaileitta
instructive haamumailein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of haamumaili (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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