nokivasara
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]noki (“soot”) + vasara (“hammer”); from the tendency of the early diesel motors to spew soot around and the knocking sound of the motor.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]nokivasara (colloquial, derogatory)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of nokivasara (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | nokivasara | nokivasarat | |
genitive | nokivasaran | nokivasaroiden nokivasaroitten | |
partitive | nokivasaraa | nokivasaroita | |
illative | nokivasaraan | nokivasaroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | nokivasara | nokivasarat | |
accusative | nom. | nokivasara | nokivasarat |
gen. | nokivasaran | ||
genitive | nokivasaran | nokivasaroiden nokivasaroitten nokivasarain rare | |
partitive | nokivasaraa | nokivasaroita | |
inessive | nokivasarassa | nokivasaroissa | |
elative | nokivasarasta | nokivasaroista | |
illative | nokivasaraan | nokivasaroihin | |
adessive | nokivasaralla | nokivasaroilla | |
ablative | nokivasaralta | nokivasaroilta | |
allative | nokivasaralle | nokivasaroille | |
essive | nokivasarana | nokivasaroina | |
translative | nokivasaraksi | nokivasaroiksi | |
abessive | nokivasaratta | nokivasaroitta | |
instructive | — | nokivasaroin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (diesel car): dieselauto
- (diesel motor): dieselmoottori