kiusaus

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Finnish

Etymology

From kiusata +‎ -us. As a food term, first in janssoninkiusaus and thence elsewhere.

Pronunciation

Noun

kiusaus

  1. temptation (enticement to something that will have negative consequences)
  2. casserole with julienned potatoes and chopped meat or vegetables; julienne casserole; frestelse
  3. Synonym of kiusaaminen

Declension

Inflection of kiusaus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative kiusaus kiusaukset
genitive kiusauksen kiusausten
kiusauksien
partitive kiusausta kiusauksia
illative kiusaukseen kiusauksiin
singular plural
nominative kiusaus kiusaukset
accusative nom. kiusaus kiusaukset
gen. kiusauksen
genitive kiusauksen kiusausten
kiusauksien
partitive kiusausta kiusauksia
inessive kiusauksessa kiusauksissa
elative kiusauksesta kiusauksista
illative kiusaukseen kiusauksiin
adessive kiusauksella kiusauksilla
ablative kiusaukselta kiusauksilta
allative kiusaukselle kiusauksille
essive kiusauksena kiusauksina
translative kiusaukseksi kiusauksiksi
abessive kiusauksetta kiusauksitta
instructive kiusauksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kiusaus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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