etnos
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See also: ETNOs
Finnish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔθνος (éthnos).
Pronunciation
Noun
etnos
- ethnos, ethnic group
- Synonyms: etninen ryhmä, etnisiteetti, etnisyys, kansa
Declension
| Inflection of etnos (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | etnos | etnokset | |
| genitive | etnoksen | etnosten etnoksien | |
| partitive | etnosta | etnoksia | |
| illative | etnokseen | etnoksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | etnos | etnokset | |
| accusative | nom. | etnos | etnokset |
| gen. | etnoksen | ||
| genitive | etnoksen | etnosten etnoksien | |
| partitive | etnosta | etnoksia | |
| inessive | etnoksessa | etnoksissa | |
| elative | etnoksesta | etnoksista | |
| illative | etnokseen | etnoksiin | |
| adessive | etnoksella | etnoksilla | |
| ablative | etnokselta | etnoksilta | |
| allative | etnokselle | etnoksille | |
| essive | etnoksena | etnoksina | |
| translative | etnokseksi | etnoksiksi | |
| abessive | etnoksetta | etnoksitta | |
| instructive | — | etnoksin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||