kiasma

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek χίασμα (khíasma).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkiɑsmɑ/, [ˈk̟iɑ̝s̠mɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -iɑsmɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ki‧as‧ma

Noun

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kiasma

  1. (genetics, anatomy) chiasma, chiasm (crossing of two nerves, ligaments, chromatids etc.)
    Synonyms: näköristi, näköhermoristeys
  2. (rhetoric) chiasmus (inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases)

Usage notes

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For a common man this word is best known as the name of a museum of modern arts in Helsinki, see Kiasma

Declension

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Inflection of kiasma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative kiasma kiasmat
genitive kiasman kiasmojen
partitive kiasmaa kiasmoja
illative kiasmaan kiasmoihin
singular plural
nominative kiasma kiasmat
accusative nom. kiasma kiasmat
gen. kiasman
genitive kiasman kiasmojen
kiasmain rare
partitive kiasmaa kiasmoja
inessive kiasmassa kiasmoissa
elative kiasmasta kiasmoista
illative kiasmaan kiasmoihin
adessive kiasmalla kiasmoilla
ablative kiasmalta kiasmoilta
allative kiasmalle kiasmoille
essive kiasmana kiasmoina
translative kiasmaksi kiasmoiksi
abessive kiasmatta kiasmoitta
instructive kiasmoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kiasma (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kiasmani kiasmani
accusative nom. kiasmani kiasmani
gen. kiasmani
genitive kiasmani kiasmojeni
kiasmaini rare
partitive kiasmaani kiasmojani
inessive kiasmassani kiasmoissani
elative kiasmastani kiasmoistani
illative kiasmaani kiasmoihini
adessive kiasmallani kiasmoillani
ablative kiasmaltani kiasmoiltani
allative kiasmalleni kiasmoilleni
essive kiasmanani kiasmoinani
translative kiasmakseni kiasmoikseni
abessive kiasmattani kiasmoittani
instructive
comitative kiasmoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kiasmasi kiasmasi
accusative nom. kiasmasi kiasmasi
gen. kiasmasi
genitive kiasmasi kiasmojesi
kiasmaisi rare
partitive kiasmaasi kiasmojasi
inessive kiasmassasi kiasmoissasi
elative kiasmastasi kiasmoistasi
illative kiasmaasi kiasmoihisi
adessive kiasmallasi kiasmoillasi
ablative kiasmaltasi kiasmoiltasi
allative kiasmallesi kiasmoillesi
essive kiasmanasi kiasmoinasi
translative kiasmaksesi kiasmoiksesi
abessive kiasmattasi kiasmoittasi
instructive
comitative kiasmoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kiasmamme kiasmamme
accusative nom. kiasmamme kiasmamme
gen. kiasmamme
genitive kiasmamme kiasmojemme
kiasmaimme rare
partitive kiasmaamme kiasmojamme
inessive kiasmassamme kiasmoissamme
elative kiasmastamme kiasmoistamme
illative kiasmaamme kiasmoihimme
adessive kiasmallamme kiasmoillamme
ablative kiasmaltamme kiasmoiltamme
allative kiasmallemme kiasmoillemme
essive kiasmanamme kiasmoinamme
translative kiasmaksemme kiasmoiksemme
abessive kiasmattamme kiasmoittamme
instructive
comitative kiasmoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kiasmanne kiasmanne
accusative nom. kiasmanne kiasmanne
gen. kiasmanne
genitive kiasmanne kiasmojenne
kiasmainne rare
partitive kiasmaanne kiasmojanne
inessive kiasmassanne kiasmoissanne
elative kiasmastanne kiasmoistanne
illative kiasmaanne kiasmoihinne
adessive kiasmallanne kiasmoillanne
ablative kiasmaltanne kiasmoiltanne
allative kiasmallenne kiasmoillenne
essive kiasmananne kiasmoinanne
translative kiasmaksenne kiasmoiksenne
abessive kiasmattanne kiasmoittanne
instructive
comitative kiasmoinenne

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