kalanruoto
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
kalan (“fish's”) + ruoto (“bone of a fish”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kalanruoto
- A fishbone.
- A skeleton of a fish. In this sense often preceded by the word kokonainen (“entire”).
Usage notes[edit]
The word ruoto alone means "fishbone", but it has other senses as well. Term kalanruoto is sometimes used to avoid ambiguity.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of kalanruoto (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kalanruoto | kalanruodot | ||
genitive | kalanruodon | kalanruotojen | ||
partitive | kalanruotoa | kalanruotoja | ||
illative | kalanruotoon | kalanruotoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kalanruoto | kalanruodot | ||
accusative | nom. | kalanruoto | kalanruodot | |
gen. | kalanruodon | |||
genitive | kalanruodon | kalanruotojen | ||
partitive | kalanruotoa | kalanruotoja | ||
inessive | kalanruodossa | kalanruodoissa | ||
elative | kalanruodosta | kalanruodoista | ||
illative | kalanruotoon | kalanruotoihin | ||
adessive | kalanruodolla | kalanruodoilla | ||
ablative | kalanruodolta | kalanruodoilta | ||
allative | kalanruodolle | kalanruodoille | ||
essive | kalanruotona | kalanruotoina | ||
translative | kalanruodoksi | kalanruodoiksi | ||
abessive | kalanruodotta | kalanruodoitta | ||
instructive | — | kalanruodoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “kalanruoto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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