tankeroenglanti
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]tankero + englanti (“English”); from a joke in which a Finn goes to a safari, sees a sign "All animals are dangerous" and comes to believe that every animal in the region is called tankero.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈtɑŋkeroˌeŋlɑnti/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ŋk̟e̞ro̞ˌe̞ŋlɑ̝n̪t̪i]
- Rhymes: -eŋlɑnti
- Hyphenation(key): tan‧kero‧englan‧ti
Noun
[edit]tankeroenglanti
- badly pronounced English
- Hän puhuu tankeroenglantia.
- His/her pronunciation of English is awful.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of tankeroenglanti (Kotus type 5*J/risti, nt-nn gradation) | |||
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nominative | tankeroenglanti | — | |
genitive | tankeroenglannin | — | |
partitive | tankeroenglantia | — | |
illative | tankeroenglantiin | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | tankeroenglanti | — | |
accusative | nom. | tankeroenglanti | — |
gen. | tankeroenglannin | ||
genitive | tankeroenglannin | — | |
partitive | tankeroenglantia | — | |
inessive | tankeroenglannissa | — | |
elative | tankeroenglannista | — | |
illative | tankeroenglantiin | — | |
adessive | tankeroenglannilla | — | |
ablative | tankeroenglannilta | — | |
allative | tankeroenglannille | — | |
essive | tankeroenglantina | — | |
translative | tankeroenglanniksi | — | |
abessive | tankeroenglannitta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |