kivihiili

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Etymology

kivi (stone) +‎ hiili (coal, carbon). Coined by Finnish linguist and author Reinhold von Becker in 1820.

Pronunciation

Noun

kivihiili

  1. coal, black coal, bituminous coal (black rock)

Declension

Inflection of kivihiili (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)
nominative kivihiili kivihiilet
genitive kivihiilen kivihiilien
kivihiilten
partitive kivihiiltä kivihiiliä
illative kivihiileen kivihiiliin
singular plural
nominative kivihiili kivihiilet
accusative nom. kivihiili kivihiilet
gen. kivihiilen
genitive kivihiilen kivihiilien
kivihiilten
partitive kivihiiltä kivihiiliä
inessive kivihiilessä kivihiilissä
elative kivihiilestä kivihiilistä
illative kivihiileen kivihiiliin
adessive kivihiilellä kivihiilillä
ablative kivihiileltä kivihiililtä
allative kivihiilelle kivihiilille
essive kivihiilenä kivihiilinä
translative kivihiileksi kivihiiliksi
abessive kivihiilettä kivihiilittä
instructive kivihiilin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kivihiili (Kotus type 24/uni, no gradation)

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