vapaussota

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Finnish

Etymology

vapaus (freedom) +‎ sota (war)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑpɑusˌsotɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -otɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): va‧paus‧sota

Noun

vapaussota

  1. war of liberation
  2. The Finnish Civil War fought in the spring of 1918.

Usage notes

See the usage notes under kansalaissota.

Declension

Inflection of vapaussota (Kotus type 10*F/koira, t-d gradation)
nominative vapaussota vapaussodat
genitive vapaussodan vapaussotien
partitive vapaussotaa vapaussotia
illative vapaussotaan vapaussotiin
singular plural
nominative vapaussota vapaussodat
accusative nom. vapaussota vapaussodat
gen. vapaussodan
genitive vapaussodan vapaussotien
vapaussotain rare
partitive vapaussotaa vapaussotia
inessive vapaussodassa vapaussodissa
elative vapaussodasta vapaussodista
illative vapaussotaan vapaussotiin
adessive vapaussodalla vapaussodilla
ablative vapaussodalta vapaussodilta
allative vapaussodalle vapaussodille
essive vapaussotana vapaussotina
translative vapaussodaksi vapaussodiksi
abessive vapaussodatta vapaussoditta
instructive vapaussodin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of vapaussota (Kotus type 10*F/koira, t-d gradation)

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