kalvas

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kalbas, possibly ultimately borrowed from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elbʰós.

Pronunciation

Adjective

kalvas (comparative kalvaampi, superlative kalvain)

  1. pale

Declension

Inflection of kalvas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative kalvas kalvaat
genitive kalvaan kalvaiden
kalvaitten
partitive kalvasta kalvaita
illative kalvaaseen kalvaisiin
singular plural
nominative kalvas kalvaat
accusative nom. kalvas kalvaat
gen. kalvaan
genitive kalvaan kalvaiden
kalvaitten
kalvasten rare
partitive kalvasta kalvaita
inessive kalvaassa kalvaissa
elative kalvaasta kalvaista
illative kalvaaseen kalvaisiin
kalvaihin rare
adessive kalvaalla kalvailla
ablative kalvaalta kalvailta
allative kalvaalle kalvaille
essive kalvaana kalvaina
translative kalvaaksi kalvaiksi
abessive kalvaatta kalvaitta
instructive kalvain
comitative kalvaine
Possessive forms of kalvas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kalvaani kalvaani
accusative nom. kalvaani kalvaani
gen. kalvaani
genitive kalvaani kalvaideni
kalvaitteni
kalvasteni rare
partitive kalvastani kalvaitani
inessive kalvaassani kalvaissani
elative kalvaastani kalvaistani
illative kalvaaseeni kalvaisiini
kalvaihini rare
adessive kalvaallani kalvaillani
ablative kalvaaltani kalvailtani
allative kalvaalleni kalvailleni
essive kalvaanani kalvainani
translative kalvaakseni kalvaikseni
abessive kalvaattani kalvaittani
instructive
comitative kalvaineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kalvaasi kalvaasi
accusative nom. kalvaasi kalvaasi
gen. kalvaasi
genitive kalvaasi kalvaidesi
kalvaittesi
kalvastesi rare
partitive kalvastasi kalvaitasi
inessive kalvaassasi kalvaissasi
elative kalvaastasi kalvaistasi
illative kalvaaseesi kalvaisiisi
kalvaihisi rare
adessive kalvaallasi kalvaillasi
ablative kalvaaltasi kalvailtasi
allative kalvaallesi kalvaillesi
essive kalvaanasi kalvainasi
translative kalvaaksesi kalvaiksesi
abessive kalvaattasi kalvaittasi
instructive
comitative kalvainesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kalvaamme kalvaamme
accusative nom. kalvaamme kalvaamme
gen. kalvaamme
genitive kalvaamme kalvaidemme
kalvaittemme
kalvastemme rare
partitive kalvastamme kalvaitamme
inessive kalvaassamme kalvaissamme
elative kalvaastamme kalvaistamme
illative kalvaaseemme kalvaisiimme
kalvaihimme rare
adessive kalvaallamme kalvaillamme
ablative kalvaaltamme kalvailtamme
allative kalvaallemme kalvaillemme
essive kalvaanamme kalvainamme
translative kalvaaksemme kalvaiksemme
abessive kalvaattamme kalvaittamme
instructive
comitative kalvainemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kalvaanne kalvaanne
accusative nom. kalvaanne kalvaanne
gen. kalvaanne
genitive kalvaanne kalvaidenne
kalvaittenne
kalvastenne rare
partitive kalvastanne kalvaitanne
inessive kalvaassanne kalvaissanne
elative kalvaastanne kalvaistanne
illative kalvaaseenne kalvaisiinne
kalvaihinne rare
adessive kalvaallanne kalvaillanne
ablative kalvaaltanne kalvailtanne
allative kalvaallenne kalvaillenne
essive kalvaananne kalvainanne
translative kalvaaksenne kalvaiksenne
abessive kalvaattanne kalvaittanne
instructive
comitative kalvainenne

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Lithuanian

Noun

kalvàs f pl

  1. accusative plural of kalva