pallopeli
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]pallopeli
- ball game (game played with a ball)
- Koripallo, kriketti ja jalkapallo ovat kolme erilaista pallopeliä.
- Basketball, cricket, and football are three kinds of ball game.
- Yrjö ja Harriet menivät stadionille katsomaan jotakin pallopeliä.
- George and Harriet went to the stadium to see some ball game.
Usage notes
[edit]- An individual game or match of a ball game is rarely called pallopeli. Terms peli, ottelu, matsi are used instead:
- Yrjö ja Harriet menivät stadionille katsomaan peliä.
- George and Harriet went to the stadium to see the (ball) game.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of pallopeli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | pallopeli | pallopelit | |
genitive | pallopelin | pallopelien | |
partitive | pallopeliä | pallopelejä | |
illative | pallopeliin | pallopeleihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | pallopeli | pallopelit | |
accusative | nom. | pallopeli | pallopelit |
gen. | pallopelin | ||
genitive | pallopelin | pallopelien | |
partitive | pallopeliä | pallopelejä | |
inessive | pallopelissä | pallopeleissä | |
elative | pallopelistä | pallopeleistä | |
illative | pallopeliin | pallopeleihin | |
adessive | pallopelillä | pallopeleillä | |
ablative | pallopeliltä | pallopeleiltä | |
allative | pallopelille | pallopeleille | |
essive | pallopelinä | pallopeleinä | |
translative | pallopeliksi | pallopeleiksi | |
abessive | pallopelittä | pallopeleittä | |
instructive | — | pallopelein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (game): palloilulaji
Further reading
[edit]- “pallopeli”, 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