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karvainen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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karva +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑrʋɑi̯nen/, [ˈkɑ̝rʋɑ̝i̯ne̞n]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrʋɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): kar‧vai‧nen

Adjective

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karvainen (comparative karvaisempi, superlative karvaisin)

  1. hairy, furry, hirsute
  2. (often in compounds, with first word usually in the nominative case) -haired (body hair)
    piikkikarvainenspiny-haired
    tummakarvainendark-haired
  3. (archaic or obsolete, in compounds, with first word usually in the genitive case) -colored
    tummankarvainendark-colored

Declension

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Inflection of karvainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative karvainen karvaiset
genitive karvaisen karvaisten
karvaisien
partitive karvaista karvaisia
illative karvaiseen karvaisiin
singular plural
nominative karvainen karvaiset
accusative nom. karvainen karvaiset
gen. karvaisen
genitive karvaisen karvaisten
karvaisien
partitive karvaista karvaisia
inessive karvaisessa karvaisissa
elative karvaisesta karvaisista
illative karvaiseen karvaisiin
adessive karvaisella karvaisilla
ablative karvaiselta karvaisilta
allative karvaiselle karvaisille
essive karvaisena karvaisina
translative karvaiseksi karvaisiksi
abessive karvaisetta karvaisitta
instructive karvaisin
comitative karvaisine
Possessive forms of karvainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karvaiseni karvaiseni
accusative nom. karvaiseni karvaiseni
gen. karvaiseni
genitive karvaiseni karvaisteni
karvaisieni
partitive karvaistani karvaisiani
inessive karvaisessani karvaisissani
elative karvaisestani karvaisistani
illative karvaiseeni karvaisiini
adessive karvaisellani karvaisillani
ablative karvaiseltani karvaisiltani
allative karvaiselleni karvaisilleni
essive karvaisenani karvaisinani
translative karvaisekseni karvaisikseni
abessive karvaisettani karvaisittani
instructive
comitative karvaisineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karvaisesi karvaisesi
accusative nom. karvaisesi karvaisesi
gen. karvaisesi
genitive karvaisesi karvaistesi
karvaisiesi
partitive karvaistasi karvaisiasi
inessive karvaisessasi karvaisissasi
elative karvaisestasi karvaisistasi
illative karvaiseesi karvaisiisi
adessive karvaisellasi karvaisillasi
ablative karvaiseltasi karvaisiltasi
allative karvaisellesi karvaisillesi
essive karvaisenasi karvaisinasi
translative karvaiseksesi karvaisiksesi
abessive karvaisettasi karvaisittasi
instructive
comitative karvaisinesi

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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