informantti
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English informant).
Noun
informantti
- informant, informer (one who relays confidential information to someone)
- (linguistics) informant (native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied)
Declension
Inflection of informantti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | informantti | informantit | |
genitive | informantin | informanttien | |
partitive | informanttia | informantteja | |
illative | informanttiin | informantteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | informantti | informantit | |
accusative | nom. | informantti | informantit |
gen. | informantin | ||
genitive | informantin | informanttien | |
partitive | informanttia | informantteja | |
inessive | informantissa | informanteissa | |
elative | informantista | informanteista | |
illative | informanttiin | informantteihin | |
adessive | informantilla | informanteilla | |
ablative | informantilta | informanteilta | |
allative | informantille | informanteille | |
essive | informanttina | informantteina | |
translative | informantiksi | informanteiksi | |
abessive | informantitta | informanteitta | |
instructive | — | informantein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
- (one who relays confidential information): tiedonantaja, ilmiantaja
- (linguistics): kielenopas