tafti
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Persian تافته (tâfte) via German Taft (“taffeta”) and Swedish taft (“taffeta”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tafti
- taffeta (crisp, smooth plain-woven fabric used e.g. in gowns, slips, curtains)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of tafti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | tafti | taftit | ||
genitive | taftin | taftien | ||
partitive | taftia | tafteja | ||
illative | taftiin | tafteihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | tafti | taftit | ||
accusative | nom. | tafti | taftit | |
gen. | taftin | |||
genitive | taftin | taftien | ||
partitive | taftia | tafteja | ||
inessive | taftissa | tafteissa | ||
elative | taftista | tafteista | ||
illative | taftiin | tafteihin | ||
adessive | taftilla | tafteilla | ||
ablative | taftilta | tafteilta | ||
allative | taftille | tafteille | ||
essive | taftina | tafteina | ||
translative | taftiksi | tafteiksi | ||
abessive | taftitta | tafteitta | ||
instructive | — | taftein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “tafti”, 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 2023-07-03