laakso
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Finnish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *lakso, possibly borrowed from Baltic. Related to Ingrian laksu, Karelian lakšu and Veps laks.
Pronunciation
Noun
laakso
Declension
| Inflection of laakso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | laakso | laaksot | |
| genitive | laakson | laaksojen | |
| partitive | laaksoa | laaksoja | |
| illative | laaksoon | laaksoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | laakso | laaksot | |
| accusative | nom. | laakso | laaksot |
| gen. | laakson | ||
| genitive | laakson | laaksojen | |
| partitive | laaksoa | laaksoja | |
| inessive | laaksossa | laaksoissa | |
| elative | laaksosta | laaksoista | |
| illative | laaksoon | laaksoihin | |
| adessive | laaksolla | laaksoilla | |
| ablative | laaksolta | laaksoilta | |
| allative | laaksolle | laaksoille | |
| essive | laaksona | laaksoina | |
| translative | laaksoksi | laaksoiksi | |
| abessive | laaksotta | laaksoitta | |
| instructive | — | laaksoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Hyponyms
Derived terms
compounds
- alkulaakso
- alppilaakso
- Aostanlaakso
- eroosiolaakso
- Heikinlaakso
- jokilaakso
- kattilalaakso
- Kymenlaakso
- Laaksoharju
- Laaksolahti
- laaksopenger
- laaksotaskurotta
- laaksotavu
- Laaksovirta
- Martinlaakso
- murroslaakso
- Piilaakso
- puhkaisulaakso
- pyörölaakso
- Pöytälaakso
- riippulaakso
- rotkolaakso
- ruuhilaakso
- Savilaakso
- siirroslaakso
- sirkuslaakso
- sykliinilaakso
- U-laakso
- vakolaakso
- Vantaanlaakso
- Veräjälaakso
- Viherlaakso
- V-laakso
Further reading
- “laakso”, 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