merinorsu

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Etymology

meri (sea) +‎ norsu (elephant)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌnorsu/,
  • Rhymes: -orsu
  • Hyphenation(key): meri‧norsu

Noun

merinorsu (dated)

  1. Synonym of isohylje (elephant seal).

Declension

Inflection of merinorsu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative merinorsu merinorsut
genitive merinorsun merinorsujen
partitive merinorsua merinorsuja
illative merinorsuun merinorsuihin
singular plural
nominative merinorsu merinorsut
accusative nom. merinorsu merinorsut
gen. merinorsun
genitive merinorsun merinorsujen
partitive merinorsua merinorsuja
inessive merinorsussa merinorsuissa
elative merinorsusta merinorsuista
illative merinorsuun merinorsuihin
adessive merinorsulla merinorsuilla
ablative merinorsulta merinorsuilta
allative merinorsulle merinorsuille
essive merinorsuna merinorsuina
translative merinorsuksi merinorsuiksi
abessive merinorsutta merinorsuitta
instructive merinorsuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of merinorsu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds