parafiini

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Etymology

Internationalism (see English paraffin), ultimately from Latin paraffīnum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑrɑfiːni/,
  • Rhymes: -iːni
  • Hyphenation(key): pa‧ra‧fii‧ni

Noun

parafiini

  1. paraffin (paraffin wax)

Declension

Inflection of parafiini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative parafiini parafiinit
genitive parafiinin parafiinien
partitive parafiinia parafiineja
illative parafiiniin parafiineihin
singular plural
nominative parafiini parafiinit
accusative nom. parafiini parafiinit
gen. parafiinin
genitive parafiinin parafiinien
partitive parafiinia parafiineja
inessive parafiinissa parafiineissa
elative parafiinista parafiineista
illative parafiiniin parafiineihin
adessive parafiinilla parafiineilla
ablative parafiinilta parafiineilta
allative parafiinille parafiineille
essive parafiinina parafiineina
translative parafiiniksi parafiineiksi
abessive parafiinitta parafiineitta
instructive parafiinein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of parafiini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

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