tasapaino

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Finnish

Etymology

tasa (even) +‎ paino (weight); ultimately a calque of Latin aequilibrium[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑsɑˌpɑi̯no/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑino
  • Hyphenation(key): tasa‧paino

Noun

tasapaino

  1. balance, equilibrium (state in which opposing weights or forces harmonise)
  2. balance (ability to maintain the line of gravity with minimal postural sway)
  3. balance, equilibrium, stability (condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced)
  4. balance, equilibrium, sanity (mental balance)
  5. (physics, chemistry) equilibrium (in chemical reactions, mechanics, thermodynamics, etc.)
  6. (economics) equilibrium (condition of an economy, in which there is no excess or deficit in supply and demand)

Declension

Inflection of tasapaino (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative tasapaino tasapainot
genitive tasapainon tasapainojen
partitive tasapainoa tasapainoja
illative tasapainoon tasapainoihin
singular plural
nominative tasapaino tasapainot
accusative nom. tasapaino tasapainot
gen. tasapainon
genitive tasapainon tasapainojen
partitive tasapainoa tasapainoja
inessive tasapainossa tasapainoissa
elative tasapainosta tasapainoista
illative tasapainoon tasapainoihin
adessive tasapainolla tasapainoilla
ablative tasapainolta tasapainoilta
allative tasapainolle tasapainoille
essive tasapainona tasapainoina
translative tasapainoksi tasapainoiksi
abessive tasapainotta tasapainoitta
instructive tasapainoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tasapaino (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

References

  1. ^ Lauri Hakulinen (1955) “Suomen kielen käännöslainoista”, in Virittäjä (in Finnish), volume 59, number 4, Kotikielen Seura, pages 305–318

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