kummeli

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Finnish

Two types of kummeli: a traditional stone cairn on the left and on the right a modern daymark that may be explicitly identified by the letter painted on it.

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish kummel, from Old Norse kumbl.

Pronunciation

Noun

kummeli

  1. (nautical) cairn (pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, especially one built to guide travelers at sea)
  2. (by extension) daymark (any mark designed to help navigators to find their way during daylight hours)

Declension

Inflection of kummeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative kummeli kummelit
genitive kummelin kummelien
kummeleiden
kummeleitten
partitive kummelia kummeleita
kummeleja
illative kummeliin kummeleihin
singular plural
nominative kummeli kummelit
accusative nom. kummeli kummelit
gen. kummelin
genitive kummelin kummelien
kummeleiden
kummeleitten
partitive kummelia kummeleita
kummeleja
inessive kummelissa kummeleissa
elative kummelista kummeleista
illative kummeliin kummeleihin
adessive kummelilla kummeleilla
ablative kummelilta kummeleilta
allative kummelille kummeleille
essive kummelina kummeleina
translative kummeliksi kummeleiksi
abessive kummelitta kummeleitta
instructive kummelein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kummeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kummelini kummelini
accusative nom. kummelini kummelini
gen. kummelini
genitive kummelini kummelieni
kummeleideni
kummeleitteni
partitive kummeliani kummeleitani
kummelejani
inessive kummelissani kummeleissani
elative kummelistani kummeleistani
illative kummeliini kummeleihini
adessive kummelillani kummeleillani
ablative kummeliltani kummeleiltani
allative kummelilleni kummeleilleni
essive kummelinani kummeleinani
translative kummelikseni kummeleikseni
abessive kummelittani kummeleittani
instructive
comitative kummeleineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kummelisi kummelisi
accusative nom. kummelisi kummelisi
gen. kummelisi
genitive kummelisi kummeliesi
kummeleidesi
kummeleittesi
partitive kummeliasi kummeleitasi
kummelejasi
inessive kummelissasi kummeleissasi
elative kummelistasi kummeleistasi
illative kummeliisi kummeleihisi
adessive kummelillasi kummeleillasi
ablative kummeliltasi kummeleiltasi
allative kummelillesi kummeleillesi
essive kummelinasi kummeleinasi
translative kummeliksesi kummeleiksesi
abessive kummelittasi kummeleittasi
instructive
comitative kummeleinesi

Derived terms

compounds

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