ensikieli

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Etymology

ensi +‎ kieli

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈensiˌkie̯li/,
  • Rhymes: -ieli
  • Hyphenation(key): ensi‧kieli

Noun

ensikieli

  1. native language, primary language

Declension

Inflection of ensikieli (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)
nominative ensikieli ensikielet
genitive ensikielen ensikielten
ensikielien
partitive ensikieltä ensikieliä
illative ensikieleen ensikieliin
singular plural
nominative ensikieli ensikielet
accusative nom. ensikieli ensikielet
gen. ensikielen
genitive ensikielen ensikielten
ensikielien
partitive ensikieltä ensikieliä
inessive ensikielessä ensikielissä
elative ensikielestä ensikielistä
illative ensikieleen ensikieliin
adessive ensikielellä ensikielillä
ablative ensikieleltä ensikieliltä
allative ensikielelle ensikielille
essive ensikielenä ensikielinä
translative ensikieleksi ensikieliksi
abessive ensikielettä ensikielittä
instructive ensikielin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of ensikieli (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)

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