niljainen

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Finnish

Etymology

nilja +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniljɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -iljɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): nil‧jai‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): nil‧jai‧nen

Adjective

niljainen (comparative niljaisempi, superlative niljaisin)

  1. slippery, slimy

Declension

Inflection of niljainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative niljainen niljaiset
genitive niljaisen niljaisten
niljaisien
partitive niljaista niljaisia
illative niljaiseen niljaisiin
singular plural
nominative niljainen niljaiset
accusative nom. niljainen niljaiset
gen. niljaisen
genitive niljaisen niljaisten
niljaisien
partitive niljaista niljaisia
inessive niljaisessa niljaisissa
elative niljaisesta niljaisista
illative niljaiseen niljaisiin
adessive niljaisella niljaisilla
ablative niljaiselta niljaisilta
allative niljaiselle niljaisille
essive niljaisena niljaisina
translative niljaiseksi niljaisiksi
abessive niljaisetta niljaisitta
instructive niljaisin
comitative niljaisine
Possessive forms of niljainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative niljaiseni niljaiseni
accusative nom. niljaiseni niljaiseni
gen. niljaiseni
genitive niljaiseni niljaisteni
niljaisieni
partitive niljaistani niljaisiani
inessive niljaisessani niljaisissani
elative niljaisestani niljaisistani
illative niljaiseeni niljaisiini
adessive niljaisellani niljaisillani
ablative niljaiseltani niljaisiltani
allative niljaiselleni niljaisilleni
essive niljaisenani niljaisinani
translative niljaisekseni niljaisikseni
abessive niljaisettani niljaisittani
instructive
comitative niljaisineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative niljaisesi niljaisesi
accusative nom. niljaisesi niljaisesi
gen. niljaisesi
genitive niljaisesi niljaistesi
niljaisiesi
partitive niljaistasi niljaisiasi
inessive niljaisessasi niljaisissasi
elative niljaisestasi niljaisistasi
illative niljaiseesi niljaisiisi
adessive niljaisellasi niljaisillasi
ablative niljaiseltasi niljaisiltasi
allative niljaisellesi niljaisillesi
essive niljaisenasi niljaisinasi
translative niljaiseksesi niljaisiksesi
abessive niljaisettasi niljaisittasi
instructive
comitative niljaisinesi

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