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ravistelu

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Finnish

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Etymology

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ravistella (to shake) +‎ -u

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɑʋistelu/, [ˈrɑ̝ʋis̠ˌte̞lu]
  • Rhymes: -elu
  • Hyphenation(key): ra‧vis‧te‧lu

Noun

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ravistelu

  1. shake (act of shaking)

Usage notes

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  • As with most frequentatives, ravistaa and ravistella and their derivatives ravistus and ravistelu are quite close in meaning. However, ravistaa and ravistus tend to refer to a more short-term and/or regular action, whereas ravistella and ravistelu refer to a more long-term and/or erratic shaking.
    Ravista ennen käyttöä.Shake before use.
    Jatkuvat maanjäristykset ravistelivat rakennuksia.Continuous earthquakes shook the buildings.

Declension

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Inflection of ravistelu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative ravistelu ravistelut
genitive ravistelun ravistelujen
ravisteluiden
ravisteluitten
partitive ravistelua ravisteluja
ravisteluita
illative ravisteluun ravisteluihin
singular plural
nominative ravistelu ravistelut
accusative nom. ravistelu ravistelut
gen. ravistelun
genitive ravistelun ravistelujen
ravisteluiden
ravisteluitten
partitive ravistelua ravisteluja
ravisteluita
inessive ravistelussa ravisteluissa
elative ravistelusta ravisteluista
illative ravisteluun ravisteluihin
adessive ravistelulla ravisteluilla
ablative ravistelulta ravisteluilta
allative ravistelulle ravisteluille
essive ravisteluna ravisteluina
translative ravisteluksi ravisteluiksi
abessive ravistelutta ravisteluitta
instructive ravisteluin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of ravistelu (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)

See also

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