irlantilainen

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Finnish

Etymology

Irlanti +‎ -lainen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈirlɑntilɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): ir‧lan‧ti‧lai‧nen

Adjective

irlantilainen (comparative irlantilaisempi, superlative irlantilaisin)

  1. Irish (pertaining to or originating from Ireland or the Irish people).
    Onko teillä irlantilaisia sanomalehtiä?
    Do you have any Irish newspapers?

Noun

irlantilainen

  1. An Irishman or Irishwoman.
  2. (in the plural) the Irish (Irish people).

Usage notes

  • If one needs to be specific about the gender in Finnish, one must use irlantilainen mies and irlantilainen nainen.

Declension

Inflection of irlantilainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative irlantilainen irlantilaiset
genitive irlantilaisen irlantilaisten
irlantilaisien
partitive irlantilaista irlantilaisia
illative irlantilaiseen irlantilaisiin
singular plural
nominative irlantilainen irlantilaiset
accusative nom. irlantilainen irlantilaiset
gen. irlantilaisen
genitive irlantilaisen irlantilaisten
irlantilaisien
partitive irlantilaista irlantilaisia
inessive irlantilaisessa irlantilaisissa
elative irlantilaisesta irlantilaisista
illative irlantilaiseen irlantilaisiin
adessive irlantilaisella irlantilaisilla
ablative irlantilaiselta irlantilaisilta
allative irlantilaiselle irlantilaisille
essive irlantilaisena irlantilaisina
translative irlantilaiseksi irlantilaisiksi
abessive irlantilaisetta irlantilaisitta
instructive irlantilaisin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of irlantilainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

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