oppirahat

Finnish

Etymology

oppi +‎ rahat

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈopːirɑhɑt/, [ˈo̞pːiˌrɑ̝ɦɑ̝t̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑhɑt
• Hyphenation^(key): op‧pi‧ra‧hat

Noun

oppirahat pl

1. (idiomatic) the (material or figurative) property that one must lose in order to learn something the hard way, often in context of being paid

Declension

Inflection of oppirahat (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		—	oppirahat
genitive		—	oppirahojen
partitive		—	oppirahoja
illative		—	oppirahoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	oppirahat
accusative	nom.	—	oppirahat
	gen.	—
genitive		—	oppirahojen oppirahain rare
partitive		—	oppirahoja
inessive		—	oppirahoissa
elative		—	oppirahoista
illative		—	oppirahoihin
adessive		—	oppirahoilla
ablative		—	oppirahoilta
allative		—	oppirahoille
essive		—	oppirahoina
translative		—	oppirahoiksi
abessive		—	oppirahoitta
instructive		—	oppirahoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of oppirahat (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — oppirahani accusative nom. — oppirahani gen. — genitive — oppirahojeni oppirahaini rare partitive — oppirahojani inessive — oppirahoissani elative — oppirahoistani illative — oppirahoihini adessive — oppirahoillani ablative — oppirahoiltani allative — oppirahoilleni essive — oppirahoinani translative — oppirahoikseni abessive — oppirahoittani instructive — — comitative — oppirahoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — oppirahasi accusative nom. — oppirahasi gen. — genitive — oppirahojesi oppirahaisi rare partitive — oppirahojasi inessive — oppirahoissasi elative — oppirahoistasi illative — oppirahoihisi adessive — oppirahoillasi ablative — oppirahoiltasi allative — oppirahoillesi essive — oppirahoinasi translative — oppirahoiksesi abessive — oppirahoittasi instructive — — comitative — oppirahoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — oppirahamme accusative nom. — oppirahamme gen. — genitive — oppirahojemme oppirahaimme rare partitive — oppirahojamme inessive — oppirahoissamme elative — oppirahoistamme illative — oppirahoihimme adessive — oppirahoillamme ablative — oppirahoiltamme allative — oppirahoillemme essive — oppirahoinamme translative — oppirahoiksemme abessive — oppirahoittamme instructive — — comitative — oppirahoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — oppirahanne accusative nom. — oppirahanne gen. — genitive — oppirahojenne oppirahainne rare partitive — oppirahojanne inessive — oppirahoissanne elative — oppirahoistanne illative — oppirahoihinne adessive — oppirahoillanne ablative — oppirahoiltanne allative — oppirahoillenne essive — oppirahoinanne translative — oppirahoiksenne abessive — oppirahoittanne instructive — — comitative — oppirahoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — oppirahansa accusative nom. — oppirahansa gen. — genitive — oppirahojensa oppirahainsa rare partitive — oppirahojaan oppirahojansa inessive — oppirahoissaan oppirahoissansa elative — oppirahoistaan oppirahoistansa illative — oppirahoihinsa adessive — oppirahoillaan oppirahoillansa ablative — oppirahoiltaan oppirahoiltansa allative — oppirahoilleen oppirahoillensa essive — oppirahoinaan oppirahoinansa translative — oppirahoikseen oppirahoiksensa abessive — oppirahoittaan oppirahoittansa instructive — — comitative — oppirahoineen oppirahoinensa

Further reading

• “oppirahat”, 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