kihlat

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *kihla, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *gīslaz (hostage).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkihlɑt/, [ˈk̟içlɑ̝t̪]
  • Rhymes: -ihlɑt
  • Syllabification(key): kih‧lat

Noun

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kihlat pl

  1. engagement ring and engagement presents (collectively)
    Hän sai kihloiksi sormuksen ja silkkihuivin.
    She got a ring and a silk scarf as engagement present.

Declension

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Inflection of kihlat (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative kihlat
genitive kihlojen
partitive kihloja
illative kihloihin
singular plural
nominative kihlat
accusative nom. kihlat
gen.
genitive kihlojen
kihlain rare
partitive kihloja
inessive kihloissa
elative kihloista
illative kihloihin
adessive kihloilla
ablative kihloilta
allative kihloille
essive kihloina
translative kihloiksi
abessive kihloitta
instructive kihloin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kihlat (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kihlani
accusative nom. kihlani
gen.
genitive kihlojeni
kihlaini rare
partitive kihlojani
inessive kihloissani
elative kihloistani
illative kihloihini
adessive kihloillani
ablative kihloiltani
allative kihloilleni
essive kihloinani
translative kihloikseni
abessive kihloittani
instructive
comitative kihloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kihlasi
accusative nom. kihlasi
gen.
genitive kihlojesi
kihlaisi rare
partitive kihlojasi
inessive kihloissasi
elative kihloistasi
illative kihloihisi
adessive kihloillasi
ablative kihloiltasi
allative kihloillesi
essive kihloinasi
translative kihloiksesi
abessive kihloittasi
instructive
comitative kihloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kihlamme
accusative nom. kihlamme
gen.
genitive kihlojemme
kihlaimme rare
partitive kihlojamme
inessive kihloissamme
elative kihloistamme
illative kihloihimme
adessive kihloillamme
ablative kihloiltamme
allative kihloillemme
essive kihloinamme
translative kihloiksemme
abessive kihloittamme
instructive
comitative kihloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kihlanne
accusative nom. kihlanne
gen.
genitive kihlojenne
kihlainne rare
partitive kihlojanne
inessive kihloissanne
elative kihloistanne
illative kihloihinne
adessive kihloillanne
ablative kihloiltanne
allative kihloillenne
essive kihloinanne
translative kihloiksenne
abessive kihloittanne
instructive
comitative kihloinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kihlansa
accusative nom. kihlansa
gen.
genitive kihlojensa
kihlainsa rare
partitive kihlojaan
kihlojansa
inessive kihloissaan
kihloissansa
elative kihloistaan
kihloistansa
illative kihloihinsa
adessive kihloillaan
kihloillansa
ablative kihloiltaan
kihloiltansa
allative kihloilleen
kihloillensa
essive kihloinaan
kihloinansa
translative kihloikseen
kihloiksensa
abessive kihloittaan
kihloittansa
instructive
comitative kihloineen
kihloinensa

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *kihlat. Cognates include Finnish kihlat and Estonian kihl.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kihlat (plural only)

  1. engagement presents

Declension

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Declension of kihlat (type 3/kana, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kihlat
genitive kihloin
partitive kihloja
illative kihloi
inessive kihlois
elative kihloist
allative kihloille
adessive kihloil
ablative kihloilt
translative kihloiks
essive kihloinna, kihloin
exessive1) kihloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 164