mustalaiskieli
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]mustalais- (“Romani”) + kieli (“language”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈmustɑlɑi̯sˌkie̯li/, [ˈmus̠tɑ̝lɑ̝i̯s̠ˌk̟ie̞̯li]
- Rhymes: -ieli
- Hyphenation(key): mus‧talais‧kieli
Noun
[edit]mustalaiskieli (colloquial)
- Romani (language)
Usage notes
[edit]- The term mustalainen (“gypsy”) has a negative connotation, and thus the terms romanikieli or romani are recommendable.
- The variant of Romani spoken by the Finnish Roma is called in Finnish Suomen romanikieli (“Kalo Finnish Romani”).
Declension
[edit]Inflection of mustalaiskieli (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | mustalaiskieli | — | |
genitive | mustalaiskielen | — | |
partitive | mustalaiskieltä | — | |
illative | mustalaiskieleen | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | mustalaiskieli | — | |
accusative | nom. | mustalaiskieli | — |
gen. | mustalaiskielen | ||
genitive | mustalaiskielen | — | |
partitive | mustalaiskieltä | — | |
inessive | mustalaiskielessä | — | |
elative | mustalaiskielestä | — | |
illative | mustalaiskieleen | — | |
adessive | mustalaiskielellä | — | |
ablative | mustalaiskieleltä | — | |
allative | mustalaiskielelle | — | |
essive | mustalaiskielenä | — | |
translative | mustalaiskieleksi | — | |
abessive | mustalaiskielettä | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mustalaiskieli”, 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