asiallinen

Finnish

Etymology

asia +‎ -llinen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑsiɑlːinen/, [ˈɑ̝s̠iˌɑ̝lːine̞n]
• Rhymes: -ɑlːinen
• Syllabification^(key): a‧si‧al‧li‧nen
• Hyphenation^(key): asi‧al‧li‧nen

Adjective

asiallinen (comparative asiallisempi, superlative asiallisin)

1. appropriate, proper

   Antonym: asiaton

   asiallinen käytös ― appropriate behavior, proper behavior

   asiallinen hoito ― proper treatment

2. matter-of-fact, pragmatic, businesslike, sticking to the facts

   asiallinen tyyli ― businesslike style

3. factual, substantive, objective, material

   asiallinen yhteys ― substantive link

4. relevant, related to the matter at hand

   Antonym: asiaton

Declension

Inflection of asiallinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative		asiallinen	asialliset
genitive		asiallisen	asiallisten asiallisien
partitive		asiallista	asiallisia
illative		asialliseen	asiallisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		asiallinen	asialliset
accusative	nom.	asiallinen	asialliset
	gen.	asiallisen
genitive		asiallisen	asiallisten asiallisien
partitive		asiallista	asiallisia
inessive		asiallisessa	asiallisissa
elative		asiallisesta	asiallisista
illative		asialliseen	asiallisiin
adessive		asiallisella	asiallisilla
ablative		asialliselta	asiallisilta
allative		asialliselle	asiallisille
essive		asiallisena	asiallisina
translative		asialliseksi	asiallisiksi
abessive		asiallisetta	asiallisitta
instructive		—	asiallisin
comitative		—	asiallisine

Possessive forms of asiallinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative asialliseni asialliseni accusative nom. asialliseni asialliseni gen. asialliseni genitive asialliseni asiallisteni asiallisieni partitive asiallistani asiallisiani inessive asiallisessani asiallisissani elative asiallisestani asiallisistani illative asialliseeni asiallisiini adessive asiallisellani asiallisillani ablative asialliseltani asiallisiltani allative asialliselleni asiallisilleni essive asiallisenani asiallisinani translative asiallisekseni asiallisikseni abessive asiallisettani asiallisittani instructive — — comitative — asiallisineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative asiallisesi asiallisesi accusative nom. asiallisesi asiallisesi gen. asiallisesi genitive asiallisesi asiallistesi asiallisiesi partitive asiallistasi asiallisiasi inessive asiallisessasi asiallisissasi elative asiallisestasi asiallisistasi illative asialliseesi asiallisiisi adessive asiallisellasi asiallisillasi ablative asialliseltasi asiallisiltasi allative asiallisellesi asiallisillesi essive asiallisenasi asiallisinasi translative asialliseksesi asiallisiksesi abessive asiallisettasi asiallisittasi instructive — — comitative — asiallisinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative asiallisemme asiallisemme accusative nom. asiallisemme asiallisemme gen. asiallisemme genitive asiallisemme asiallistemme asiallisiemme partitive asiallistamme asiallisiamme inessive asiallisessamme asiallisissamme elative asiallisestamme asiallisistamme illative asialliseemme asiallisiimme adessive asiallisellamme asiallisillamme ablative asialliseltamme asiallisiltamme allative asiallisellemme asiallisillemme essive asiallisenamme asiallisinamme translative asialliseksemme asiallisiksemme abessive asiallisettamme asiallisittamme instructive — — comitative — asiallisinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative asiallisenne asiallisenne accusative nom. asiallisenne asiallisenne gen. asiallisenne genitive asiallisenne asiallistenne asiallisienne partitive asiallistanne asiallisianne inessive asiallisessanne asiallisissanne elative asiallisestanne asiallisistanne illative asialliseenne asiallisiinne adessive asiallisellanne asiallisillanne ablative asialliseltanne asiallisiltanne allative asiallisellenne asiallisillenne essive asiallisenanne asiallisinanne translative asialliseksenne asiallisiksenne abessive asiallisettanne asiallisittanne instructive — — comitative — asiallisinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative asiallisensa asiallisensa accusative nom. asiallisensa asiallisensa gen. asiallisensa genitive asiallisensa asiallistensa asiallisiensa partitive asiallistaan asiallistansa asiallisiaan asiallisiansa inessive asiallisessaan asiallisessansa asiallisissaan asiallisissansa elative asiallisestaan asiallisestansa asiallisistaan asiallisistansa illative asialliseensa asiallisiinsa adessive asiallisellaan asiallisellansa asiallisillaan asiallisillansa ablative asialliseltaan asialliseltansa asiallisiltaan asiallisiltansa allative asialliselleen asiallisellensa asiallisilleen asiallisillensa essive asiallisenaan asiallisenansa asiallisinaan asiallisinansa translative asiallisekseen asialliseksensa asiallisikseen asiallisiksensa abessive asiallisettaan asiallisettansa asiallisittaan asiallisittansa instructive — — comitative — asiallisineen asiallisinensa

Derived terms

• asiallisesti
• asiallisuus

compounds

• epäasiallinen
• pääasiallinen
• uusasiallinen

Further reading

• “asiallinen”, 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 2 July 2023