laiton
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
laki (“law”) + -ton (“-less”)
Adjective
laiton (comparative laittomampi, superlative laittomin)
- illegal, illegitimate, lawless, unlawful (contrary to or forbidden by law)
- unlawful, illicit (not approved by law, but not invalid)
- lawless, extralegal (not governed by any law)
- lawless (not restrained by the law or by discipline)
- (baseball, pesäpallo) foul
Declension
Inflection of laiton (Kotus type 34*C/onneton, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | laiton | laittomat | |
genitive | laittoman | laittomien | |
partitive | laitonta | laittomia | |
illative | laittomaan | laittomiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | laiton | laittomat | |
accusative | nom. | laiton | laittomat |
gen. | laittoman | ||
genitive | laittoman | laittomien laitonten rare | |
partitive | laitonta | laittomia | |
inessive | laittomassa | laittomissa | |
elative | laittomasta | laittomista | |
illative | laittomaan | laittomiin | |
adessive | laittomalla | laittomilla | |
ablative | laittomalta | laittomilta | |
allative | laittomalle | laittomille | |
essive | laittomana | laittomina | |
translative | laittomaksi | laittomiksi | |
abessive | laittomatta | laittomitta | |
instructive | — | laittomin | |
comitative | — | laittomine |
Synonyms
Antonyms
Derived terms
Noun
laiton
Derived terms
Declension
Inflection of laiton (Kotus type 34*C/onneton, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | laiton | laittomat | |
genitive | laittoman | laittomien | |
partitive | laitonta | laittomia | |
illative | laittomaan | laittomiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | laiton | laittomat | |
accusative | nom. | laiton | laittomat |
gen. | laittoman | ||
genitive | laittoman | laittomien laitonten rare | |
partitive | laitonta | laittomia | |
inessive | laittomassa | laittomissa | |
elative | laittomasta | laittomista | |
illative | laittomaan | laittomiin | |
adessive | laittomalla | laittomilla | |
ablative | laittomalta | laittomilta | |
allative | laittomalle | laittomille | |
essive | laittomana | laittomina | |
translative | laittomaksi | laittomiksi | |
abessive | laittomatta | laittomitta | |
instructive | — | laittomin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Etymology 2
Noun
laiton
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Arabic لَاطُون (lāṭūn, “copper, copper alloy”), itself from Common Turkic *altun (“gold”). See Turkish altın, Old Turkic 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣 (altun, “gold”), Karakhanid اَلْتُونْ (altūn, “gold”).
Pronunciation
Noun
laiton m (uncountable)
- brass (the alloy)
Related terms
Further reading
- “laiton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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- Finnish 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑiton
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑiton/2 syllables
- Finnish terms suffixed with -ton
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish adjectives
- fi:Baseball
- fi:Pesäpallo
- Finnish onneton-type nominals
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish non-lemma forms
- Finnish noun forms
- French terms borrowed from Arabic
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- fr:Alloys