jalostus

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Finnish

Etymology

jalostaa (to refine) +‎ -us

Pronunciation

Noun

jalostus

  1. selective breeding, cross-breeding and other techniques for developing improved (usually from the point of view of human needs) varieties or cultivars of plants and animals
  2. refinement
  3. secondary sector, secondary production

Declension

Inflection of jalostus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative jalostus jalostukset
genitive jalostuksen jalostusten
jalostuksien
partitive jalostusta jalostuksia
illative jalostukseen jalostuksiin
singular plural
nominative jalostus jalostukset
accusative nom. jalostus jalostukset
gen. jalostuksen
genitive jalostuksen jalostusten
jalostuksien
partitive jalostusta jalostuksia
inessive jalostuksessa jalostuksissa
elative jalostuksesta jalostuksista
illative jalostukseen jalostuksiin
adessive jalostuksella jalostuksilla
ablative jalostukselta jalostuksilta
allative jalostukselle jalostuksille
essive jalostuksena jalostuksina
translative jalostukseksi jalostuksiksi
abessive jalostuksetta jalostuksitta
instructive jalostuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of jalostus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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