virtsakivi

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Finnish

Etymology

virtsa- (urinary) +‎ kivi (stone)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋirtsɑˌkiʋi/,
  • Rhymes: -iʋi
  • Syllabification(key): virt‧sa‧ki‧vi

Noun

virtsakivi

  1. (pathology) bladder stone, kidney stone, renal calculus

Usage notes

virtsakivi and munuaiskivi are chemically and physically same substance. virtsakivi refers more often to "stones" or calculi that occur in the urinary tract, and munuaiskivi is used of the calculi occurring in the kidneys, but the terms may also be used interchangeably.

Declension

Inflection of virtsakivi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)
nominative virtsakivi virtsakivet
genitive virtsakiven virtsakivien
partitive virtsakiveä virtsakiviä
illative virtsakiveen virtsakiviin
singular plural
nominative virtsakivi virtsakivet
accusative nom. virtsakivi virtsakivet
gen. virtsakiven
genitive virtsakiven virtsakivien
partitive virtsakiveä virtsakiviä
inessive virtsakivessä virtsakivissä
elative virtsakivestä virtsakivistä
illative virtsakiveen virtsakiviin
adessive virtsakivellä virtsakivillä
ablative virtsakiveltä virtsakiviltä
allative virtsakivelle virtsakiville
essive virtsakivenä virtsakivinä
translative virtsakiveksi virtsakiviksi
abessive virtsakivettä virtsakivittä
instructive virtsakivin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of virtsakivi (Kotus type 7/ovi, no gradation)

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