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katalus

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From katala +‎ -us. Compare kataluus (deviousness, deceitfulness) and a similar split in vanhus (elder) and vanhuus (old age).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑtɑlus/, [ˈkɑ̝t̪ɑ̝lus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtɑlus
  • Hyphenation(key): ka‧ta‧lus

Noun

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katalus

  1. A deceitful person or creature.

Declension

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Inflection of katalus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative katalus katalukset
genitive kataluksen katalusten
kataluksien
partitive katalusta kataluksia
illative katalukseen kataluksiin
singular plural
nominative katalus katalukset
accusative nom. katalus katalukset
gen. kataluksen
genitive kataluksen katalusten
kataluksien
partitive katalusta kataluksia
inessive kataluksessa kataluksissa
elative kataluksesta kataluksista
illative katalukseen kataluksiin
adessive kataluksella kataluksilla
ablative katalukselta kataluksilta
allative katalukselle kataluksille
essive kataluksena kataluksina
translative katalukseksi kataluksiksi
abessive kataluksetta kataluksitta
instructive kataluksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of katalus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)