elleskapi

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Finnish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Swedish jävelskap and/or dialectal elakskap (meanness, nastiness), with folk-etymological influence from elje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈelːeskɑpi/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑpi
  • Syllabification(key): el‧les‧ka‧pi
  • Hyphenation(key): el‧les‧ka‧pi

Noun

elleskapi (dialectal, archaic)

  1. (North Ostrobothnia) mischief, prank

Declension

Inflection of elleskapi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative elleskapi elleskapit
genitive elleskapin elleskapien
partitive elleskapia elleskapeja
illative elleskapiin elleskapeihin
singular plural
nominative elleskapi elleskapit
accusative nom. elleskapi elleskapit
gen. elleskapin
genitive elleskapin elleskapien
partitive elleskapia elleskapeja
inessive elleskapissa elleskapeissa
elative elleskapista elleskapeista
illative elleskapiin elleskapeihin
adessive elleskapilla elleskapeilla
ablative elleskapilta elleskapeilta
allative elleskapille elleskapeille
essive elleskapina elleskapeina
translative elleskapiksi elleskapeiksi
abessive elleskapitta elleskapeitta
instructive elleskapein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of elleskapi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

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