kirosana
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
kiro- (“swear-”) + sana (“word”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
kirosana
- swear word, swearword, curse word, dirty word, expletive, four-letter word (profane, vulgar term, notably a curse or obscene oath)
Declension[edit]
Inflection of kirosana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kirosana | kirosanat | ||
genitive | kirosanan | kirosanojen | ||
partitive | kirosanaa | kirosanoja | ||
illative | kirosanaan | kirosanoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kirosana | kirosanat | ||
accusative | nom. | kirosana | kirosanat | |
gen. | kirosanan | |||
genitive | kirosanan | kirosanojen kirosanainrare | ||
partitive | kirosanaa | kirosanoja | ||
inessive | kirosanassa | kirosanoissa | ||
elative | kirosanasta | kirosanoista | ||
illative | kirosanaan | kirosanoihin | ||
adessive | kirosanalla | kirosanoilla | ||
ablative | kirosanalta | kirosanoilta | ||
allative | kirosanalle | kirosanoille | ||
essive | kirosanana | kirosanoina | ||
translative | kirosanaksi | kirosanoiksi | ||
abessive | kirosanatta | kirosanoitta | ||
instructive | — | kirosanoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “kirosana”, 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