kaunokainen
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Bellis perennis
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
kaunokainen
- beauty (beautiful person, chiefly a woman)
- beauty (something particularly good or pleasing)
- Mikä maali! Se oli oikea kaunokainen.
- What a goal! That was a real beauty!
- common daisy, lawn daisy, English daisy (Bellis perennis) (common European species of daisy, of the family Asteraceae)
- daisy (plant of the genus Bellis or plant with similar flower)
Declension
| Inflection of kaunokainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaunokainen | kaunokaiset | ||
| genitive | kaunokaisen | kaunokaisten kaunokaisien | ||
| partitive | kaunokaista | kaunokaisia | ||
| illative | kaunokaiseen | kaunokaisiin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | kaunokainen | kaunokaiset | ||
| accusative | nom. | kaunokainen | kaunokaiset | |
| gen. | kaunokaisen | |||
| genitive | kaunokaisen | kaunokaisten kaunokaisien | ||
| partitive | kaunokaista | kaunokaisia | ||
| inessive | kaunokaisessa | kaunokaisissa | ||
| elative | kaunokaisesta | kaunokaisista | ||
| illative | kaunokaiseen | kaunokaisiin | ||
| adessive | kaunokaisella | kaunokaisilla | ||
| ablative | kaunokaiselta | kaunokaisilta | ||
| allative | kaunokaiselle | kaunokaisille | ||
| essive | kaunokaisena | kaunokaisina | ||
| translative | kaunokaiseksi | kaunokaisiksi | ||
| abessive | kaunokaisetta | kaunokaisitta | ||
| instructive | — | kaunokaisin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Synonyms
- (beautiful woman): kaunotar
- (Bellis perennis): nurmikaunokainen, tuhatkauno
Further reading
- “kaunokainen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02