onkalo

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Finnish

Etymology

Proto-Finnic *onkë- +‎ -alo, from Proto-Uralic *woŋke (hole).[1] Cognate with Karelian onkura, Ludian ongurtta,[2] and Estonian ungas.[3]

Pronunciation

Noun

onkalo

  1. cave, (large) pit, cavity
    Synonym: luola
  2. cavity, hollow
    Synonyms: onsi, ontelo

Declension

Inflection of onkalo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative onkalo onkalot
genitive onkalon onkalojen
onkaloiden
onkaloitten
partitive onkaloa onkaloja
onkaloita
illative onkaloon onkaloihin
singular plural
nominative onkalo onkalot
accusative nom. onkalo onkalot
gen. onkalon
genitive onkalon onkalojen
onkaloiden
onkaloitten
partitive onkaloa onkaloja
onkaloita
inessive onkalossa onkaloissa
elative onkalosta onkaloista
illative onkaloon onkaloihin
adessive onkalolla onkaloilla
ablative onkalolta onkaloilta
allative onkalolle onkaloille
essive onkalona onkaloina
translative onkaloksi onkaloiksi
abessive onkalotta onkaloitta
instructive onkaloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of onkalo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative onkaloni onkaloni
accusative nom. onkaloni onkaloni
gen. onkaloni
genitive onkaloni onkalojeni
onkaloideni
onkaloitteni
partitive onkaloani onkalojani
onkaloitani
inessive onkalossani onkaloissani
elative onkalostani onkaloistani
illative onkalooni onkaloihini
adessive onkalollani onkaloillani
ablative onkaloltani onkaloiltani
allative onkalolleni onkaloilleni
essive onkalonani onkaloinani
translative onkalokseni onkaloikseni
abessive onkalottani onkaloittani
instructive
comitative onkaloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative onkalosi onkalosi
accusative nom. onkalosi onkalosi
gen. onkalosi
genitive onkalosi onkalojesi
onkaloidesi
onkaloittesi
partitive onkaloasi onkalojasi
onkaloitasi
inessive onkalossasi onkaloissasi
elative onkalostasi onkaloistasi
illative onkaloosi onkaloihisi
adessive onkalollasi onkaloillasi
ablative onkaloltasi onkaloiltasi
allative onkalollesi onkaloillesi
essive onkalonasi onkaloinasi
translative onkaloksesi onkaloiksesi
abessive onkalottasi onkaloittasi
instructive
comitative onkaloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative onkalomme onkalomme
accusative nom. onkalomme onkalomme
gen. onkalomme
genitive onkalomme onkalojemme
onkaloidemme
onkaloittemme
partitive onkaloamme onkalojamme
onkaloitamme
inessive onkalossamme onkaloissamme
elative onkalostamme onkaloistamme
illative onkaloomme onkaloihimme
adessive onkalollamme onkaloillamme
ablative onkaloltamme onkaloiltamme
allative onkalollemme onkaloillemme
essive onkalonamme onkaloinamme
translative onkaloksemme onkaloiksemme
abessive onkalottamme onkaloittamme
instructive
comitative onkaloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative onkalonne onkalonne
accusative nom. onkalonne onkalonne
gen. onkalonne
genitive onkalonne onkalojenne
onkaloidenne
onkaloittenne
partitive onkaloanne onkalojanne
onkaloitanne
inessive onkalossanne onkaloissanne
elative onkalostanne onkaloistanne
illative onkaloonne onkaloihinne
adessive onkalollanne onkaloillanne
ablative onkaloltanne onkaloiltanne
allative onkalollenne onkaloillenne
essive onkalonanne onkaloinanne
translative onkaloksenne onkaloiksenne
abessive onkalottanne onkaloittanne
instructive
comitative onkaloinenne

Derived terms

compounds

References

  1. ^ Zhivlov, Mikhail. 2014. "Studies in Uralic vocalism III". In Journal of Language Relationship 12, pp. 113–148.
  2. ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words]‎ (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kallio, Petri (2020–) “*onkë→”, in Yhteissuomalainen sanasto [Common Finnic Vocabulary]‎ (in Finnish)

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