lateraalinen

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism. Learned borrowing from Latin laterālis +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lateraalinen (comparative lateraalisempi, superlative lateraalisin)

  1. lateral (of or pertaining to the side; of movement directed towards the side of)
    lateraalinen ajattelulateral thinking
  2. (anatomy) lateral (pertaining to the left or right of the body, located towards the side)
  3. (linguistics) lateral (pertaining to sounds generated by partially blocking the egress of the airstream with the tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge, leaving space on one or both sides of the occlusion for air passage)

Declension

Inflection of lateraalinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative lateraalinen lateraaliset
genitive lateraalisen lateraalisten
lateraalisien
partitive lateraalista lateraalisia
illative lateraaliseen lateraalisiin
singular plural
nominative lateraalinen lateraaliset
accusative nom. lateraalinen lateraaliset
gen. lateraalisen
genitive lateraalisen lateraalisten
lateraalisien
partitive lateraalista lateraalisia
inessive lateraalisessa lateraalisissa
elative lateraalisesta lateraalisista
illative lateraaliseen lateraalisiin
adessive lateraalisella lateraalisilla
ablative lateraaliselta lateraalisilta
allative lateraaliselle lateraalisille
essive lateraalisena lateraalisina
translative lateraaliseksi lateraalisiksi
abessive lateraalisetta lateraalisitta
instructive lateraalisin
comitative lateraalisine
Possessive forms of lateraalinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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