kampela
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
kampi + -la, derived from kampi, originally in the sense "crooked, slanted, clunky".[1][2] Related to Estonian kammeljas (“turbot”), Karelian kampala and Livonian kǭma. Russian ка́мбала (kámbala, “flounder”) is borrowed from Finnic.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kampela
- flounder, fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus)
- flatfish (any fish of the order Pleuronectiformes)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of kampela (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kampela | kampelat | ||
genitive | kampelan | kampeloiden kampeloitten kampelojen | ||
partitive | kampelaa | kampeloita kampeloja | ||
illative | kampelaan | kampeloihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kampela | kampelat | ||
accusative | nom. | kampela | kampelat | |
gen. | kampelan | |||
genitive | kampelan | kampeloiden kampeloitten kampelojen kampelainrare | ||
partitive | kampelaa | kampeloita kampeloja | ||
inessive | kampelassa | kampeloissa | ||
elative | kampelasta | kampeloista | ||
illative | kampelaan | kampeloihin | ||
adessive | kampelalla | kampeloilla | ||
ablative | kampelalta | kampeloilta | ||
allative | kampelalle | kampeloille | ||
essive | kampelana | kampeloina | ||
translative | kampelaksi | kampeloiksi | ||
abessive | kampelatta | kampeloitta | ||
instructive | — | kampeloin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
- (European flounder): maariankala
- (fish of the order Pleuronectiformes): kampelakala
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Descendants[edit]
- → Russian: ка́мбала (kámbala)
References[edit]
- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
- ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- “kampela”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02