myllynkivi

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Finnish

Etymology

myllyn +‎ kivi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmylːynˌkiʋi/,
  • Rhymes: -iʋi
  • Hyphenation(key): myllyn‧kivi

Noun

myllynkivi

  1. millstone (large round stone used for grinding grain)
    Synonym: jauhinkivi
  2. (figuratively) millstone (heavy responsibility that is difficult to bear)

Declension

Inflection of myllynkivi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative myllynkivi myllynkivet
genitive myllynkiven myllynkivien
partitive myllynkiveä myllynkiviä
illative myllynkiveen myllynkiviin
singular plural
nominative myllynkivi myllynkivet
accusative nom. myllynkivi myllynkivet
gen. myllynkiven
genitive myllynkiven myllynkivien
partitive myllynkiveä myllynkiviä
inessive myllynkivessä myllynkivissä
elative myllynkivestä myllynkivistä
illative myllynkiveen myllynkiviin
adessive myllynkivellä myllynkivillä
ablative myllynkiveltä myllynkiviltä
allative myllynkivelle myllynkiville
essive myllynkivenä myllynkivinä
translative myllynkiveksi myllynkiviksi
abessive myllynkivettä myllynkivittä
instructive myllynkivin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of myllynkivi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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