rasvarauhanen
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]rasva (“grease”) + rauhanen (“gland”)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈrɑsʋɑˌrɑu̯hɑnen/, [ˈrɑ̝s̠ʋɑ̝ˌrɑ̝u̯ɦɑ̝ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -ɑuhɑnen
- Hyphenation(key): rasva‧rauha‧nen
Noun
[edit]rasvarauhanen
- (zoology) uropygial gland (secretory organ, at the base of a bird's tail, that secretes the oil used in preening)
- Synonym: uropygiaalirauhanen
- (zoology) grease gland (gland located at the end of guinea pig's spine, that secretes a thick, oily substance with which the animals mark their territory)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of rasvarauhanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | rasvarauhanen | rasvarauhaset | |
genitive | rasvarauhasen | rasvarauhasten rasvarauhasien | |
partitive | rasvarauhasta | rasvarauhasia | |
illative | rasvarauhaseen | rasvarauhasiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | rasvarauhanen | rasvarauhaset | |
accusative | nom. | rasvarauhanen | rasvarauhaset |
gen. | rasvarauhasen | ||
genitive | rasvarauhasen | rasvarauhasten rasvarauhasien | |
partitive | rasvarauhasta | rasvarauhasia | |
inessive | rasvarauhasessa | rasvarauhasissa | |
elative | rasvarauhasesta | rasvarauhasista | |
illative | rasvarauhaseen | rasvarauhasiin | |
adessive | rasvarauhasella | rasvarauhasilla | |
ablative | rasvarauhaselta | rasvarauhasilta | |
allative | rasvarauhaselle | rasvarauhasille | |
essive | rasvarauhasena | rasvarauhasina | |
translative | rasvarauhaseksi | rasvarauhasiksi | |
abessive | rasvarauhasetta | rasvarauhasitta | |
instructive | — | rasvarauhasin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |