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nilkkain

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈnilkːɑi̯n/, [ˈnilkːɑ̝i̯n]
  • Rhymes: -ilkːɑin
  • Hyphenation(key): nilk‧kain

Etymology 1

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From nilkka (ankle) +‎ -in.

Noun

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nilkkain

  1. gaiter, spat
Declension
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Inflection of nilkkain (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
nominative nilkkain nilkkaimet
genitive nilkkaimen nilkkaimien
nilkkainten
partitive nilkkainta nilkkaimia
illative nilkkaimeen nilkkaimiin
singular plural
nominative nilkkain nilkkaimet
accusative nom. nilkkain nilkkaimet
gen. nilkkaimen
genitive nilkkaimen nilkkaimien
nilkkainten
partitive nilkkainta nilkkaimia
inessive nilkkaimessa nilkkaimissa
elative nilkkaimesta nilkkaimista
illative nilkkaimeen nilkkaimiin
adessive nilkkaimella nilkkaimilla
ablative nilkkaimelta nilkkaimilta
allative nilkkaimelle nilkkaimille
essive nilkkaimena nilkkaimina
translative nilkkaimeksi nilkkaimiksi
abessive nilkkaimetta nilkkaimitta
instructive nilkkaimin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of nilkkain (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
Synonyms
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Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Noun

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nilkkain

  1. genitive plural of nilkka
Alternative forms
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Anagrams

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