maametalli
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Finnish
Etymology
Compound of maa (“earth”) + metalli (“metal”).
Pronunciation
Noun
maametalli
- (chemistry) Any of the four metals aluminum, gallium, indium and thallium that belong to the boron group of the periodic table of elements.
- (chemistry) rare earth metal, rare earth element, more precisely called harvinainen maametalli
Declension
| Inflection of maametalli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | maametalli | maametallit | |
| genitive | maametallin | maametallien | |
| partitive | maametallia | maametalleja | |
| illative | maametalliin | maametalleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | maametalli | maametallit | |
| accusative | nom. | maametalli | maametallit |
| gen. | maametallin | ||
| genitive | maametallin | maametallien | |
| partitive | maametallia | maametalleja | |
| inessive | maametallissa | maametalleissa | |
| elative | maametallista | maametalleista | |
| illative | maametalliin | maametalleihin | |
| adessive | maametallilla | maametalleilla | |
| ablative | maametallilta | maametalleilta | |
| allative | maametallille | maametalleille | |
| essive | maametallina | maametalleina | |
| translative | maametalliksi | maametalleiksi | |
| abessive | maametallitta | maametalleitta | |
| instructive | — | maametallein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
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See also
Further reading
- “maametalli”, 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 2023-07-03