kummeli
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Swedish kummel, from Old Norse kumbl.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]kummeli
- (nautical) cairn (pile of stones heaped up as a landmark, especially one built to guide travelers at sea)
- (by extension) daymark (any mark designed to help navigators to find their way during daylight hours)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of kummeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kummeli | kummelit | ||
genitive | kummelin | kummelien kummeleiden kummeleitten | ||
partitive | kummelia | kummeleita kummeleja | ||
illative | kummeliin | kummeleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kummeli | kummelit | ||
accusative | nom. | kummeli | kummelit | |
gen. | kummelin | |||
genitive | kummelin | kummelien kummeleiden kummeleitten | ||
partitive | kummelia | kummeleita kummeleja | ||
inessive | kummelissa | kummeleissa | ||
elative | kummelista | kummeleista | ||
illative | kummeliin | kummeleihin | ||
adessive | kummelilla | kummeleilla | ||
ablative | kummelilta | kummeleilta | ||
allative | kummelille | kummeleille | ||
essive | kummelina | kummeleina | ||
translative | kummeliksi | kummeleiksi | ||
abessive | kummelitta | kummeleitta | ||
instructive | — | kummelein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “kummeli”, 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