halloween

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See also: Halloween, and Hallowe'en

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from English Halloween. Celebrating halloween is a new phenomenon in Finland (traditionally pyhäinpäivä (All Saints' Day) was celebrated), and the English term is still used most often.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑl(ː)owiːn/,

Noun

halloween

  1. Halloween (31st of October)

Declension

Inflection of halloween (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative halloween halloweenit
genitive halloweenin halloweenien
partitive halloweenia halloweeneja
illative halloweeniin halloweeneihin
singular plural
nominative halloween halloweenit
accusative nom. halloween halloweenit
gen. halloweenin
genitive halloweenin halloweenien
partitive halloweenia halloweeneja
inessive halloweenissa halloweeneissa
elative halloweenista halloweeneista
illative halloweeniin halloweeneihin
adessive halloweenilla halloweeneilla
ablative halloweenilta halloweeneilta
allative halloweenille halloweeneille
essive halloweenina halloweeneina
translative halloweeniksi halloweeneiksi
abessive halloweenitta halloweeneitta
instructive halloweenein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of halloween (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

French

Noun

halloween m (plural halloweens)

  1. Alternative spelling of Halloween

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: hal‧lo‧ween

Noun

halloween (plural halloweenek)

  1. Halloween (31st of October)

Declension

Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative halloween halloweenek
accusative halloweent halloweeneket
dative halloweennek halloweeneknek
instrumental halloweennel halloweenekkel
causal-final halloweenért halloweenekért
translative halloweenné halloweenekké
terminative halloweenig halloweenekig
essive-formal halloweenként halloweenekként
essive-modal
inessive halloweenben halloweenekben
superessive halloweenen halloweeneken
adessive halloweennél halloweeneknél
illative halloweenbe halloweenekbe
sublative halloweenre halloweenekre
allative halloweenhez halloweenekhez
elative halloweenből halloweenekből
delative halloweenről halloweenekről
ablative halloweentől halloweenektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular
halloweené halloweeneké
non-attributive
possessive - plural
halloweenéi halloweenekéi
Possessive forms of halloween
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. halloweenem halloweenjeim
2nd person sing. halloweened halloweenjeid
3rd person sing. halloweenje halloweenjei
1st person plural halloweenünk halloweenjeink
2nd person plural halloweenetek halloweenjeitek
3rd person plural halloweenjük halloweenjeik

Derived terms