salskea

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Finnish

Etymology

Sound-symbolic[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

salskea

  1. tall and lean, tal and fit, spare
  2. upstanding, respectable

Usage notes

Used to describe human males.

Declension

Inflection of salskea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
nominative salskea salskeat
genitive salskean salskeiden
salskeitten
partitive salskeaa
salskeata
salskeita
illative salskeaan salskeisiin
salskeihin
singular plural
nominative salskea salskeat
accusative nom. salskea salskeat
gen. salskean
genitive salskean salskeiden
salskeitten
salskeain rare
partitive salskeaa
salskeata
salskeita
inessive salskeassa salskeissa
elative salskeasta salskeista
illative salskeaan salskeisiin
salskeihin
adessive salskealla salskeilla
ablative salskealta salskeilta
allative salskealle salskeille
essive salskeana salskeina
translative salskeaksi salskeiksi
abessive salskeatta salskeitta
instructive salskein
comitative salskeine
Possessive forms of salskea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative salskeani salskeani
accusative nom. salskeani salskeani
gen. salskeani
genitive salskeani salskeideni
salskeitteni
salskeaini rare
partitive salskeaani
salskeatani
salskeitani
inessive salskeassani salskeissani
elative salskeastani salskeistani
illative salskeaani salskeisiini
salskeihini
adessive salskeallani salskeillani
ablative salskealtani salskeiltani
allative salskealleni salskeilleni
essive salskeanani salskeinani
translative salskeakseni salskeikseni
abessive salskeattani salskeittani
instructive
comitative salskeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative salskeasi salskeasi
accusative nom. salskeasi salskeasi
gen. salskeasi
genitive salskeasi salskeidesi
salskeittesi
salskeaisi rare
partitive salskeaasi
salskeatasi
salskeitasi
inessive salskeassasi salskeissasi
elative salskeastasi salskeistasi
illative salskeaasi salskeisiisi
salskeihisi
adessive salskeallasi salskeillasi
ablative salskealtasi salskeiltasi
allative salskeallesi salskeillesi
essive salskeanasi salskeinasi
translative salskeaksesi salskeiksesi
abessive salskeattasi salskeittasi
instructive
comitative salskeinesi

References

  1. ^ 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

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