lakana

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Old Swedish lakan, from Late Old Norse lak, lakan, from Old Saxon lakan, from Proto-Germanic *lakaną (“sheet, cloth”). Alternatively an older Germanic loan.

Pronunciation

Noun

lakana

  1. sheet, bedsheet, bed sheet
  2. (in the plural, informal) Synonym of petivaatteet (“bedclothes, bedlinen”).
  3. any large square or rectangular piece of textile, especially a banner
  4. (card games) blank card (in a deck of cards, such as one used to replace a missing card)

Declension

Inflection of lakana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative lakana lakanat
genitive lakanan lakanoiden
lakanoitten
partitive lakanaa lakanoita
illative lakanaan lakanoihin
singular plural
nominative lakana lakanat
accusative nom. lakana lakanat
gen. lakanan
genitive lakanan lakanoiden
lakanoitten
lakanain rare
partitive lakanaa lakanoita
inessive lakanassa lakanoissa
elative lakanasta lakanoista
illative lakanaan lakanoihin
adessive lakanalla lakanoilla
ablative lakanalta lakanoilta
allative lakanalle lakanoille
essive lakanana lakanoina
translative lakanaksi lakanoiksi
abessive lakanatta lakanoitta
instructive — lakanoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lakana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lakanani lakanani
accusative nom. lakanani lakanani
gen. lakanani
genitive lakanani lakanoideni
lakanoitteni
lakanaini rare
partitive lakanaani lakanoitani
inessive lakanassani lakanoissani
elative lakanastani lakanoistani
illative lakanaani lakanoihini
adessive lakanallani lakanoillani
ablative lakanaltani lakanoiltani
allative lakanalleni lakanoilleni
essive lakananani lakanoinani
translative lakanakseni lakanoikseni
abessive lakanattani lakanoittani
instructive — —
comitative — lakanoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lakanasi lakanasi
accusative nom. lakanasi lakanasi
gen. lakanasi
genitive lakanasi lakanoidesi
lakanoittesi
lakanaisi rare
partitive lakanaasi lakanoitasi
inessive lakanassasi lakanoissasi
elative lakanastasi lakanoistasi
illative lakanaasi lakanoihisi
adessive lakanallasi lakanoillasi
ablative lakanaltasi lakanoiltasi
allative lakanallesi lakanoillesi
essive lakananasi lakanoinasi
translative lakanaksesi lakanoiksesi
abessive lakanattasi lakanoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — lakanoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lakanamme lakanamme
accusative nom. lakanamme lakanamme
gen. lakanamme
genitive lakanamme lakanoidemme
lakanoittemme
lakanaimme rare
partitive lakanaamme lakanoitamme
inessive lakanassamme lakanoissamme
elative lakanastamme lakanoistamme
illative lakanaamme lakanoihimme
adessive lakanallamme lakanoillamme
ablative lakanaltamme lakanoiltamme
allative lakanallemme lakanoillemme
essive lakananamme lakanoinamme
translative lakanaksemme lakanoiksemme
abessive lakanattamme lakanoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — lakanoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lakananne lakananne
accusative nom. lakananne lakananne
gen. lakananne
genitive lakananne lakanoidenne
lakanoittenne
lakanainne rare
partitive lakanaanne lakanoitanne
inessive lakanassanne lakanoissanne
elative lakanastanne lakanoistanne
illative lakanaanne lakanoihinne
adessive lakanallanne lakanoillanne
ablative lakanaltanne lakanoiltanne
allative lakanallenne lakanoillenne
essive lakanananne lakanoinanne
translative lakanaksenne lakanoiksenne
abessive lakanattanne lakanoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — lakanoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative lakanansa lakanansa
accusative nom. lakanansa lakanansa
gen. lakanansa
genitive lakanansa lakanoidensa
lakanoittensa
lakanainsa rare
partitive lakanaansa lakanoitaan
lakanoitansa
inessive lakanassaan
lakanassansa 		lakanoissaan
lakanoissansa
elative lakanastaan
lakanastansa 		lakanoistaan
lakanoistansa
illative lakanaansa lakanoihinsa
adessive lakanallaan
lakanallansa 		lakanoillaan
lakanoillansa
ablative lakanaltaan
lakanaltansa 		lakanoiltaan
lakanoiltansa
allative lakanalleen
lakanallensa 		lakanoilleen
lakanoillensa
essive lakananaan
lakananansa 		lakanoinaan
lakanoinansa
translative lakanakseen
lakanaksensa 		lakanoikseen
lakanoiksensa
abessive lakanattaan
lakanattansa 		lakanoittaan
lakanoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — lakanoineen
lakanoinensa

Derived terms

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Old Norse

Noun

lakana

  1. definite accusative plural of laki
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