kolehti
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish kollekt (“collection of money at a religious service”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kolehti
- offering, collection (contribution given at a religious service)
- (by extension) an improvised collection of money for a specific purpose
Declension
[edit]Inflection of kolehti (Kotus type 5*F/risti, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | kolehti | kolehdit | |
genitive | kolehdin | kolehtien | |
partitive | kolehtia | kolehteja | |
illative | kolehtiin | kolehteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kolehti | kolehdit | |
accusative | nom. | kolehti | kolehdit |
gen. | kolehdin | ||
genitive | kolehdin | kolehtien | |
partitive | kolehtia | kolehteja | |
inessive | kolehdissa | kolehdeissa | |
elative | kolehdista | kolehdeista | |
illative | kolehtiin | kolehteihin | |
adessive | kolehdilla | kolehdeilla | |
ablative | kolehdilta | kolehdeilta | |
allative | kolehdille | kolehdeille | |
essive | kolehtina | kolehteina | |
translative | kolehdiksi | kolehdeiksi | |
abessive | kolehditta | kolehdeitta | |
instructive | — | kolehdein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
- kirkkokolehti
- kolehtihaavi (“collection bag”)
- kolehtilautanen (“collection plate”)
- kolehtivarat
Further reading
[edit]- “kolehti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02