nokkosperhonen
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Small Tortoiseshell
Finnish
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Etymology
nokkonen (“nettle”) + perhonen (“butterfly”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnokːosˌperhonen/,
- Rhymes: -erhonen
- Syllabification(key): nok‧kos‧per‧ho‧nen
- Hyphenation(key): nokkos‧perho‧nen
Noun
nokkosperhonen
- small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae, syn. Nymphalis urticae)
- tortoiseshell, anglewing butterfly (butterfly of the genus Nymphalis)
Declension
| Inflection of nokkosperhonen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | nokkosperhonen | nokkosperhoset | |
| genitive | nokkosperhosen | nokkosperhosten nokkosperhosien | |
| partitive | nokkosperhosta | nokkosperhosia | |
| illative | nokkosperhoseen | nokkosperhosiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | nokkosperhonen | nokkosperhoset | |
| accusative | nom. | nokkosperhonen | nokkosperhoset |
| gen. | nokkosperhosen | ||
| genitive | nokkosperhosen | nokkosperhosten nokkosperhosien | |
| partitive | nokkosperhosta | nokkosperhosia | |
| inessive | nokkosperhosessa | nokkosperhosissa | |
| elative | nokkosperhosesta | nokkosperhosista | |
| illative | nokkosperhoseen | nokkosperhosiin | |
| adessive | nokkosperhosella | nokkosperhosilla | |
| ablative | nokkosperhoselta | nokkosperhosilta | |
| allative | nokkosperhoselle | nokkosperhosille | |
| essive | nokkosperhosena | nokkosperhosina | |
| translative | nokkosperhoseksi | nokkosperhosiksi | |
| abessive | nokkosperhosetta | nokkosperhositta | |
| instructive | — | nokkosperhosin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “nokkosperhonen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023