simpukankuori

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Finnish

Etymology

simpukan (of a clam) +‎ kuori (shell)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsimpukɑnˌkuo̯ri/,
  • Rhymes: -uori
  • Syllabification(key): sim‧pu‧kan‧kuo‧ri

Noun

simpukankuori

  1. clamshell (shell of a clam or a hinged object that resembles one)
  2. (informal) seashell, shell (shell of a marine mollusk)
    simpukankuorien keräily
    shell collecting
    conchology

Declension

Inflection of simpukankuori (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)
nominative simpukankuori simpukankuoret
genitive simpukankuoren simpukankuorten
simpukankuorien
partitive simpukankuorta simpukankuoria
illative simpukankuoreen simpukankuoriin
singular plural
nominative simpukankuori simpukankuoret
accusative nom. simpukankuori simpukankuoret
gen. simpukankuoren
genitive simpukankuoren simpukankuorten
simpukankuorien
partitive simpukankuorta simpukankuoria
inessive simpukankuoressa simpukankuorissa
elative simpukankuoresta simpukankuorista
illative simpukankuoreen simpukankuoriin
adessive simpukankuorella simpukankuorilla
ablative simpukankuorelta simpukankuorilta
allative simpukankuorelle simpukankuorille
essive simpukankuorena simpukankuorina
translative simpukankuoreksi simpukankuoriksi
abessive simpukankuoretta simpukankuoritta
instructive simpukankuorin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of simpukankuori (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation)

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