tempaus

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Finnish

Etymology

temmata (to snatch, yank, jerk) +‎ -us

Pronunciation

Noun

tempaus

  1. snatch, yank, jerk (an act of snatching, yanking or jerking)
  2. escapade (daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention)
  3. publicity stunt, stunt
  4. (weightlifting) snatch
  5. (Christianity) Ellipsis of ylöstempaus (the Rapture).

Declension

Inflection of tempaus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative tempaus tempaukset
genitive tempauksen tempausten
tempauksien
partitive tempausta tempauksia
illative tempaukseen tempauksiin
singular plural
nominative tempaus tempaukset
accusative nom. tempaus tempaukset
gen. tempauksen
genitive tempauksen tempausten
tempauksien
partitive tempausta tempauksia
inessive tempauksessa tempauksissa
elative tempauksesta tempauksista
illative tempaukseen tempauksiin
adessive tempauksella tempauksilla
ablative tempaukselta tempauksilta
allative tempaukselle tempauksille
essive tempauksena tempauksina
translative tempaukseksi tempauksiksi
abessive tempauksetta tempauksitta
instructive tempauksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tempaus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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