merenneito
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]meren (“sea”) + neito (“maiden”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]merenneito
- A mermaid.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of merenneito (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | merenneito | merenneidot | |
genitive | merenneidon | merenneitojen | |
partitive | merenneitoa | merenneitoja | |
illative | merenneitoon | merenneitoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | merenneito | merenneidot | |
accusative | nom. | merenneito | merenneidot |
gen. | merenneidon | ||
genitive | merenneidon | merenneitojen | |
partitive | merenneitoa | merenneitoja | |
inessive | merenneidossa | merenneidoissa | |
elative | merenneidosta | merenneidoista | |
illative | merenneitoon | merenneitoihin | |
adessive | merenneidolla | merenneidoilla | |
ablative | merenneidolta | merenneidoilta | |
allative | merenneidolle | merenneidoille | |
essive | merenneitona | merenneitoina | |
translative | merenneidoksi | merenneidoiksi | |
abessive | merenneidotta | merenneidoitta | |
instructive | — | merenneidoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “merenneito”, 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 2023-07-03