housukangas

Finnish

Etymology

housu- +‎ kangas

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhou̯suˌkɑŋːɑs/, [ˈho̞u̯s̠uˌkɑ̝ŋːɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑŋːɑs
• Syllabification^(key): hou‧su‧kan‧gas

Noun

housukangas

1. Any cloth used for trousers.

   Valitsin housukankaaksi sametin.

   I chose velvet as material for the trousers.

Declension

Inflection of housukangas (Kotus type 41*G/vieras, nk-ng gradation)
nominative		housukangas	housukankaat
genitive		housukankaan	housukankaiden housukankaitten
partitive		housukangasta	housukankaita
illative		housukankaaseen	housukankaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		housukangas	housukankaat
accusative	nom.	housukangas	housukankaat
	gen.	housukankaan
genitive		housukankaan	housukankaiden housukankaitten housukangasten rare
partitive		housukangasta	housukankaita
inessive		housukankaassa	housukankaissa
elative		housukankaasta	housukankaista
illative		housukankaaseen	housukankaisiin housukankaihin rare
adessive		housukankaalla	housukankailla
ablative		housukankaalta	housukankailta
allative		housukankaalle	housukankaille
essive		housukankaana	housukankaina
translative		housukankaaksi	housukankaiksi
abessive		housukankaatta	housukankaitta
instructive		—	housukankain
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of housukangas (Kotus type 41*G/vieras, nk-ng gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative housukankaani housukankaani accusative nom. housukankaani housukankaani gen. housukankaani genitive housukankaani housukankaideni housukankaitteni housukangasteni rare partitive housukangastani housukankaitani inessive housukankaassani housukankaissani elative housukankaastani housukankaistani illative housukankaaseeni housukankaisiini housukankaihini rare adessive housukankaallani housukankaillani ablative housukankaaltani housukankailtani allative housukankaalleni housukankailleni essive housukankaanani housukankainani translative housukankaakseni housukankaikseni abessive housukankaattani housukankaittani instructive — — comitative — housukankaineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative housukankaasi housukankaasi accusative nom. housukankaasi housukankaasi gen. housukankaasi genitive housukankaasi housukankaidesi housukankaittesi housukangastesi rare partitive housukangastasi housukankaitasi inessive housukankaassasi housukankaissasi elative housukankaastasi housukankaistasi illative housukankaaseesi housukankaisiisi housukankaihisi rare adessive housukankaallasi housukankaillasi ablative housukankaaltasi housukankailtasi allative housukankaallesi housukankaillesi essive housukankaanasi housukankainasi translative housukankaaksesi housukankaiksesi abessive housukankaattasi housukankaittasi instructive — — comitative — housukankainesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative housukankaamme housukankaamme accusative nom. housukankaamme housukankaamme gen. housukankaamme genitive housukankaamme housukankaidemme housukankaittemme housukangastemme rare partitive housukangastamme housukankaitamme inessive housukankaassamme housukankaissamme elative housukankaastamme housukankaistamme illative housukankaaseemme housukankaisiimme housukankaihimme rare adessive housukankaallamme housukankaillamme ablative housukankaaltamme housukankailtamme allative housukankaallemme housukankaillemme essive housukankaanamme housukankainamme translative housukankaaksemme housukankaiksemme abessive housukankaattamme housukankaittamme instructive — — comitative — housukankainemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative housukankaanne housukankaanne accusative nom. housukankaanne housukankaanne gen. housukankaanne genitive housukankaanne housukankaidenne housukankaittenne housukangastenne rare partitive housukangastanne housukankaitanne inessive housukankaassanne housukankaissanne elative housukankaastanne housukankaistanne illative housukankaaseenne housukankaisiinne housukankaihinne rare adessive housukankaallanne housukankaillanne ablative housukankaaltanne housukankailtanne allative housukankaallenne housukankaillenne essive housukankaananne housukankainanne translative housukankaaksenne housukankaiksenne abessive housukankaattanne housukankaittanne instructive — — comitative — housukankainenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative housukankaansa housukankaansa accusative nom. housukankaansa housukankaansa gen. housukankaansa genitive housukankaansa housukankaidensa housukankaittensa housukangastensa rare partitive housukangastaan housukangastansa housukankaitaan housukankaitansa inessive housukankaassaan housukankaassansa housukankaissaan housukankaissansa elative housukankaastaan housukankaastansa housukankaistaan housukankaistansa illative housukankaaseensa housukankaisiinsa housukankaihinsa rare adessive housukankaallaan housukankaallansa housukankaillaan housukankaillansa ablative housukankaaltaan housukankaaltansa housukankailtaan housukankailtansa allative housukankaalleen housukankaallensa housukankailleen housukankaillensa essive housukankaanaan housukankaanansa housukankainaan housukankainansa translative housukankaakseen housukankaaksensa housukankaikseen housukankaiksensa abessive housukankaattaan housukankaattansa housukankaittaan housukankaittansa instructive — — comitative — housukankaineen housukankainensa

Further reading

• “housukangas”, 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