anjovis
Finnish
Etymology
Most likely from German Anchosen, a term for pickling and canning sprats.[1]
Noun
anjovis
Usage notes
The word anjovis is a false friend of anchovy, which is sardelli in Finnish. However anjovis is often erroneously used to refer to Engraulis encrasicolus.
Declension
Inflection of anjovis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | anjovis | anjovikset | |
genitive | anjoviksen | anjovisten anjoviksien | |
partitive | anjovista | anjoviksia | |
illative | anjovikseen | anjoviksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | anjovis | anjovikset | |
accusative | nom. | anjovis | anjovikset |
gen. | anjoviksen | ||
genitive | anjoviksen | anjovisten anjoviksien | |
partitive | anjovista | anjoviksia | |
inessive | anjoviksessa | anjoviksissa | |
elative | anjoviksesta | anjoviksista | |
illative | anjovikseen | anjoviksiin | |
adessive | anjoviksella | anjoviksilla | |
ablative | anjovikselta | anjoviksilta | |
allative | anjovikselle | anjoviksille | |
essive | anjoviksena | anjoviksina | |
translative | anjovikseksi | anjoviksiksi | |
abessive | anjoviksetta | anjoviksitta | |
instructive | — | anjoviksin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |