hammastus

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Finnish

Etymology

hammastaa +‎ -us

Pronunciation

Noun

hammastus

  1. denticulation, serration, indentation, teething (arrangement that resembles teeth)
  2. tooth pitch (number of teeth per unit of length - usually inch - in a saw blade)

Declension

Inflection of hammastus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative hammastus hammastukset
genitive hammastuksen hammastusten
hammastuksien
partitive hammastusta hammastuksia
illative hammastukseen hammastuksiin
singular plural
nominative hammastus hammastukset
accusative nom. hammastus hammastukset
gen. hammastuksen
genitive hammastuksen hammastusten
hammastuksien
partitive hammastusta hammastuksia
inessive hammastuksessa hammastuksissa
elative hammastuksesta hammastuksista
illative hammastukseen hammastuksiin
adessive hammastuksella hammastuksilla
ablative hammastukselta hammastuksilta
allative hammastukselle hammastuksille
essive hammastuksena hammastuksina
translative hammastukseksi hammastuksiksi
abessive hammastuksetta hammastuksitta
instructive hammastuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hammastus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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