selkiä

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Finnish

Noun

selkiä

  1. partitive plural of selkä

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *selkedä. Cognates include Finnish selkeä and Estonian selge.

Pronunciation

Adjective

selkiä (comparative selkiämp)

  1. clear, sunny
  2. clear, understandable
Declension
Declension of selkiä (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative selkiä selkiät
genitive selkiän selkiöin
partitive selkiää selkiöjä
illative selkiää selkiöihe
inessive selkiääs selkiöis
elative selkiäst selkiöist
allative selkiälle selkiöille
adessive selkiääl selkiöil
ablative selkiält selkiöilt
translative selkiäks selkiöiks
essive selkiännä, selkiään selkiöinnä, selkiöin
exessive1) selkiänt selkiöint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
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Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

Noun

selkiä

  1. partitive plural of selkä

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 518