tuholainen

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Finnish

Etymology

tuho (destruction) +‎ -lainen

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtuholɑi̯nen/,
  • Rhymes: -ɑinen
  • Hyphenation(key): tu‧ho‧lai‧nen

Noun

tuholainen

  1. pest, vermin

Declension

Inflection of tuholainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative tuholainen tuholaiset
genitive tuholaisen tuholaisten
tuholaisien
partitive tuholaista tuholaisia
illative tuholaiseen tuholaisiin
singular plural
nominative tuholainen tuholaiset
accusative nom. tuholainen tuholaiset
gen. tuholaisen
genitive tuholaisen tuholaisten
tuholaisien
partitive tuholaista tuholaisia
inessive tuholaisessa tuholaisissa
elative tuholaisesta tuholaisista
illative tuholaiseen tuholaisiin
adessive tuholaisella tuholaisilla
ablative tuholaiselta tuholaisilta
allative tuholaiselle tuholaisille
essive tuholaisena tuholaisina
translative tuholaiseksi tuholaisiksi
abessive tuholaisetta tuholaisitta
instructive tuholaisin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tuholainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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