publikaani

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English publican), ultimately from Latin pūblicānus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpublikɑːni/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑːni
  • Syllabification(key): pub‧li‧kaa‧ni

Noun

publikaani

  1. (historical, biblical) publican (tax collector in ancient Rome)

Declension

Inflection of publikaani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative publikaani publikaanit
genitive publikaanin publikaanien
partitive publikaania publikaaneja
illative publikaaniin publikaaneihin
singular plural
nominative publikaani publikaanit
accusative nom. publikaani publikaanit
gen. publikaanin
genitive publikaanin publikaanien
partitive publikaania publikaaneja
inessive publikaanissa publikaaneissa
elative publikaanista publikaaneista
illative publikaaniin publikaaneihin
adessive publikaanilla publikaaneilla
ablative publikaanilta publikaaneilta
allative publikaanille publikaaneille
essive publikaanina publikaaneina
translative publikaaniksi publikaaneiksi
abessive publikaanitta publikaaneitta
instructive publikaanein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of publikaani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

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