kahveli

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German gaffel.

Pronunciation

Noun

kahveli

  1. (nautical) gaff
  2. (historical, military) rest (support for a musket or another personal firearm)
    Hypernym: tuki
  3. (dated or dialectal) fork (utensil)
    Synonym: haarukka

Declension

Inflection of kahveli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative kahveli kahvelit
genitive kahvelin kahvelien
kahveleiden
kahveleitten
partitive kahvelia kahveleita
kahveleja
illative kahveliin kahveleihin
singular plural
nominative kahveli kahvelit
accusative nom. kahveli kahvelit
gen. kahvelin
genitive kahvelin kahvelien
kahveleiden
kahveleitten
partitive kahvelia kahveleita
kahveleja
inessive kahvelissa kahveleissa
elative kahvelista kahveleista
illative kahveliin kahveleihin
adessive kahvelilla kahveleilla
ablative kahvelilta kahveleilta
allative kahvelille kahveleille
essive kahvelina kahveleina
translative kahveliksi kahveleiksi
abessive kahvelitta kahveleitta
instructive kahvelein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kahveli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kahvelini kahvelini
accusative nom. kahvelini kahvelini
gen. kahvelini
genitive kahvelini kahvelieni
kahveleideni
kahveleitteni
partitive kahveliani kahveleitani
kahvelejani
inessive kahvelissani kahveleissani
elative kahvelistani kahveleistani
illative kahveliini kahveleihini
adessive kahvelillani kahveleillani
ablative kahveliltani kahveleiltani
allative kahvelilleni kahveleilleni
essive kahvelinani kahveleinani
translative kahvelikseni kahveleikseni
abessive kahvelittani kahveleittani
instructive
comitative kahveleineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kahvelisi kahvelisi
accusative nom. kahvelisi kahvelisi
gen. kahvelisi
genitive kahvelisi kahveliesi
kahveleidesi
kahveleittesi
partitive kahveliasi kahveleitasi
kahvelejasi
inessive kahvelissasi kahveleissasi
elative kahvelistasi kahveleistasi
illative kahveliisi kahveleihisi
adessive kahvelillasi kahveleillasi
ablative kahveliltasi kahveleiltasi
allative kahvelillesi kahveleillesi
essive kahvelinasi kahveleinasi
translative kahveliksesi kahveleiksesi
abessive kahvelittasi kahveleittasi
instructive
comitative kahveleinesi

Derived terms

compounds

References

  • kahveli”, in Vanhan kirjasuomen sanakirja [Dictionary of Old Literary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, incomplete, continuously updated), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten keskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2021, →ISSN, retrieved 2024-08-07.

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