blini
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A stack of blinis
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Russian блины́ (bliný), plural of блин (blin, “pancake”).
Noun
blini (plural blinis or blini)
- A small pancake, of Russian origin, made from buckwheat flour; traditionally served with melted butter, sour cream and caviar or smoked salmon.
Related terms
Translations
buckwheat pancakes
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Noun
blini
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
blini
Declension
| Inflection of blini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | blini | blinit | |
| genitive | blinin | blinien | |
| partitive | bliniä | blinejä | |
| illative | bliniin | blineihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | blini | blinit | |
| accusative | nom. | blini | blinit |
| gen. | blinin | ||
| genitive | blinin | blinien | |
| partitive | bliniä | blinejä | |
| inessive | blinissä | blineissä | |
| elative | blinistä | blineistä | |
| illative | bliniin | blineihin | |
| adessive | blinillä | blineillä | |
| ablative | bliniltä | blineiltä | |
| allative | blinille | blineille | |
| essive | blininä | blineinä | |
| translative | bliniksi | blineiksi | |
| abessive | blinittä | blineittä | |
| instructive | — | blinein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
- “blini”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French
Pronunciation
Noun
blini m (plural blinis)
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian блины́ (bliný).
Noun
blini c
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | blini | blinis |
| definite | blinin | blinins | |
| plural | indefinite | blinier | bliniers |
| definite | blinierna | bliniernas |