sellainen
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]sellainen (not comparable)
- such (a), that kind of, like that
- Sellaiset ihmiset eivät täällä pitkään pärjää.
- People like that won't last here for long.
- Sellaista meteliä pitivät!
- Such a noise they made!
Usage notes
[edit]See tuo for the difference between tuollainen and sellainen.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of sellainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | sellainen | sellaiset | |
genitive | sellaisen | sellaisten sellaisien | |
partitive | sellaista | sellaisia | |
illative | sellaiseen | sellaisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | sellainen | sellaiset | |
accusative | nom. | sellainen | sellaiset |
gen. | sellaisen | ||
genitive | sellaisen | sellaisten sellaisien | |
partitive | sellaista | sellaisia | |
inessive | sellaisessa | sellaisissa | |
elative | sellaisesta | sellaisista | |
illative | sellaiseen | sellaisiin | |
adessive | sellaisella | sellaisilla | |
ablative | sellaiselta | sellaisilta | |
allative | sellaiselle | sellaisille | |
essive | sellaisena | sellaisina | |
translative | sellaiseksi | sellaisiksi | |
abessive | sellaisetta | sellaisitta | |
instructive | — | sellaisin | |
comitative | — | sellaisine |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sellainen”, 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