karvainen

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Finnish

Etymology

karva +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

Adjective

karvainen (comparative karvaisempi, superlative karvaisin)

  1. hairy, furry, hirsute
  2. (often in compounds, with first word usually in the nominative case) -haired (body hair)
    piikkikarvainen ― spiny-haired
    tummakarvainen ― dark-haired
  3. (often archaic, in compounds, with first word usually in the genitive case) -colored
    tummankarvainen ― dark-colored

Declension

Inflection of karvainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative karvainen karvaiset
genitive karvaisen karvaisten
karvaisien
partitive karvaista karvaisia
illative karvaiseen karvaisiin
singular plural
nominative karvainen karvaiset
accusative nom. karvainen karvaiset
gen. karvaisen
genitive karvaisen karvaisten
karvaisien
partitive karvaista karvaisia
inessive karvaisessa karvaisissa
elative karvaisesta karvaisista
illative karvaiseen karvaisiin
adessive karvaisella karvaisilla
ablative karvaiselta karvaisilta
allative karvaiselle karvaisille
essive karvaisena karvaisina
translative karvaiseksi karvaisiksi
abessive karvaisetta karvaisitta
instructive — karvaisin
comitative — karvaisine
Possessive forms of karvainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karvaiseni karvaiseni
accusative nom. karvaiseni karvaiseni
gen. karvaiseni
genitive karvaiseni karvaisteni
karvaisieni
partitive karvaistani karvaisiani
inessive karvaisessani karvaisissani
elative karvaisestani karvaisistani
illative karvaiseeni karvaisiini
adessive karvaisellani karvaisillani
ablative karvaiseltani karvaisiltani
allative karvaiselleni karvaisilleni
essive karvaisenani karvaisinani
translative karvaisekseni karvaisikseni
abessive karvaisettani karvaisittani
instructive — —
comitative — karvaisineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karvaisesi karvaisesi
accusative nom. karvaisesi karvaisesi
gen. karvaisesi
genitive karvaisesi karvaistesi
karvaisiesi
partitive karvaistasi karvaisiasi
inessive karvaisessasi karvaisissasi
elative karvaisestasi karvaisistasi
illative karvaiseesi karvaisiisi
adessive karvaisellasi karvaisillasi
ablative karvaiseltasi karvaisiltasi
allative karvaisellesi karvaisillesi
essive karvaisenasi karvaisinasi
translative karvaiseksesi karvaisiksesi
abessive karvaisettasi karvaisittasi
instructive — —
comitative — karvaisinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karvaisemme karvaisemme
accusative nom. karvaisemme karvaisemme
gen. karvaisemme
genitive karvaisemme karvaistemme
karvaisiemme
partitive karvaistamme karvaisiamme
inessive karvaisessamme karvaisissamme
elative karvaisestamme karvaisistamme
illative karvaiseemme karvaisiimme
adessive karvaisellamme karvaisillamme
ablative karvaiseltamme karvaisiltamme
allative karvaisellemme karvaisillemme
essive karvaisenamme karvaisinamme
translative karvaiseksemme karvaisiksemme
abessive karvaisettamme karvaisittamme
instructive — —
comitative — karvaisinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karvaisenne karvaisenne
accusative nom. karvaisenne karvaisenne
gen. karvaisenne
genitive karvaisenne karvaistenne
karvaisienne
partitive karvaistanne karvaisianne
inessive karvaisessanne karvaisissanne
elative karvaisestanne karvaisistanne
illative karvaiseenne karvaisiinne
adessive karvaisellanne karvaisillanne
ablative karvaiseltanne karvaisiltanne
allative karvaisellenne karvaisillenne
essive karvaisenanne karvaisinanne
translative karvaiseksenne karvaisiksenne
abessive karvaisettanne karvaisittanne
instructive — —
comitative — karvaisinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative karvaisensa karvaisensa
accusative nom. karvaisensa karvaisensa
gen. karvaisensa
genitive karvaisensa karvaistensa
karvaisiensa
partitive karvaistaan
karvaistansa 		karvaisiaan
karvaisiansa
inessive karvaisessaan
karvaisessansa 		karvaisissaan
karvaisissansa
elative karvaisestaan
karvaisestansa 		karvaisistaan
karvaisistansa
illative karvaiseensa karvaisiinsa
adessive karvaisellaan
karvaisellansa 		karvaisillaan
karvaisillansa
ablative karvaiseltaan
karvaiseltansa 		karvaisiltaan
karvaisiltansa
allative karvaiselleen
karvaisellensa 		karvaisilleen
karvaisillensa
essive karvaisenaan
karvaisenansa 		karvaisinaan
karvaisinansa
translative karvaisekseen
karvaiseksensa 		karvaisikseen
karvaisiksensa
abessive karvaisettaan
karvaisettansa 		karvaisittaan
karvaisittansa
instructive — —
comitative — karvaisineen
karvaisinensa

Derived terms

compounds

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