tapain

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Finnish

Noun

tapain

  1. (rare) genitive plural of tapa

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

From tapa (“manner”) +‎ -in. Akin to Finnish tapainen.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tapain (comparative tapaisemp)

  1. (+ genitive) resembling

Declension

Declension of tapain (type 1/kärpäin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tapain tapaiset
genitive tapaisen tapaisiin
partitive tapaista, tapaist tapaisia
illative tapaisee tapaisii
inessive tapaisees tapaisiis
elative tapaisest tapaisist
allative tapaiselle tapaisille
adessive tapaiseel tapaisiil
ablative tapaiselt tapaisilt
translative tapaiseks tapaisiks
essive tapaisenna, tapaiseen tapaisinna, tapaisiin
exessive1) tapaisent tapaisint
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.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 572
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