pentumainen

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Finnish

Etymology

pentu +‎ -mainen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpentumɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Syllabification(key): pen‧tu‧mai‧nen
  • Hyphenation(key): pen‧tu‧mai‧nen

Adjective

pentumainen (informal)

  1. puppyish, puppylike
  2. childish, naive, immature

Declension

Inflection of pentumainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative pentumainen pentumaiset
genitive pentumaisen pentumaisten
pentumaisien
partitive pentumaista pentumaisia
illative pentumaiseen pentumaisiin
singular plural
nominative pentumainen pentumaiset
accusative nom. pentumainen pentumaiset
gen. pentumaisen
genitive pentumaisen pentumaisten
pentumaisien
partitive pentumaista pentumaisia
inessive pentumaisessa pentumaisissa
elative pentumaisesta pentumaisista
illative pentumaiseen pentumaisiin
adessive pentumaisella pentumaisilla
ablative pentumaiselta pentumaisilta
allative pentumaiselle pentumaisille
essive pentumaisena pentumaisina
translative pentumaiseksi pentumaisiksi
abessive pentumaisetta pentumaisitta
instructive pentumaisin
comitative pentumaisine
Possessive forms of pentumainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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