havainto
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Finnish
Etymology
havai- (“to observe, detect, perceive”) + -nto. Coined by Finnish physician and author Samuel Roos in 1845.
Pronunciation
Noun
havainto
- observation (the result of the process of collecting and analyzing information)
- (psychology) sense perception (the result of the process of sensory perception)
Declension
| Inflection of havainto (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | havainto | havainnot | |
| genitive | havainnon | havaintojen | |
| partitive | havaintoa | havaintoja | |
| illative | havaintoon | havaintoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | havainto | havainnot | |
| accusative | nom. | havainto | havainnot |
| gen. | havainnon | ||
| genitive | havainnon | havaintojen | |
| partitive | havaintoa | havaintoja | |
| inessive | havainnossa | havainnoissa | |
| elative | havainnosta | havainnoista | |
| illative | havaintoon | havaintoihin | |
| adessive | havainnolla | havainnoilla | |
| ablative | havainnolta | havainnoilta | |
| allative | havainnolle | havainnoille | |
| essive | havaintona | havaintoina | |
| translative | havainnoksi | havainnoiksi | |
| abessive | havainnotta | havainnoitta | |
| instructive | — | havainnoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
- aistihavainto
- hajahavainto
- harhahavainto
- havaintoasema
- havaintoesimerkki
- havaintoesitys
- havaintoharha
- havaintojakso
- havaintokortti
- havaintokyky
- havaintokynnys
- havaintomatriisi
- havaintomenetelmä
- havainto-opetus
- havaintopallo
- havaintopsykologi
- havaintopsykologia
- havaintosatelliitti
- havaintosuure
- havaintovirhe
- havaintoväline
- havaintoyksikkö
- kuulohavainto
- murrehavainto
- näköhavainto
- röntgenhavainto
- savuhavainto
- säähavainto
- ufohavainto
- yleishavainto
Further reading
- “havainto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02