kallas

See also: källas

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kaldas, from Proto-Germanic *halþaz. Compare Old Norse hallr. Cognate to Finnish kallas.

Noun

kallas (genitive kalda, partitive kallast)

1. shore, seashore
2. bank, riverbank

Declension

Inflection of kallas (ÕS type 7/kallas, ld-ll gradation)

	singular	plural
nominative	kallas	kaldad
accusative	kalda	kaldad
genitive	kalda	kallaste
partitive	kallast	kaldaid
illative	kaldasse	kallastesse kaldaisse
inessive	kaldas	kallastes kaldais
elative	kaldast	kallastest kaldaist
allative	kaldale	kallastele kaldaile
adessive	kaldal	kallastel kaldail
ablative	kaldalt	kallastelt kaldailt
translative	kaldaks	kallasteks kaldaiks
terminative	kaldani	kallasteni
essive	kaldana	kallastena
abessive	kaldata	kallasteta
comitative	kaldaga	kallastega

See also

• kallama

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kaldas (compare Estonian kallas), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *halþaz (compare Old Norse hallr).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlːɑs/, [ˈkɑlːɑs̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑlːɑs
• Syllabification^(key): kal‧las

Noun

kallas

1. bank (of a river etc.)

Declension

Inflection of kallas (Kotus type 41*I/vieras, lt-ll gradation)
nominative		kallas	kaltaat
genitive		kaltaan	kaltaiden kaltaitten
partitive		kallasta	kaltaita
illative		kaltaaseen	kaltaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		kallas	kaltaat
accusative	nom.	kallas	kaltaat
	gen.	kaltaan
genitive		kaltaan	kaltaiden kaltaitten
partitive		kallasta	kaltaita
inessive		kaltaassa	kaltaissa
elative		kaltaasta	kaltaista
illative		kaltaaseen	kaltaisiin kaltaihinrare
adessive		kaltaalla	kaltailla
ablative		kaltaalta	kaltailta
allative		kaltaalle	kaltaille
essive		kaltaana	kaltaina
translative		kaltaaksi	kaltaiksi
instructive		—	kaltain
abessive		kaltaatta	kaltaitta
comitative		—	kaltaineen

Possessive forms of kallas (type vieras)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kaltaani	kaltaamme
2nd person	kaltaasi	kaltaanne
3rd person	kaltaansa

Inflection of kallas (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		kallas	kallakset
genitive		kallaksen	kallasten kallaksien
partitive		kallasta	kallaksia
illative		kallakseen	kallaksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		kallas	kallakset
accusative	nom.	kallas	kallakset
	gen.	kallaksen
genitive		kallaksen	kallasten kallaksien
partitive		kallasta	kallaksia
inessive		kallaksessa	kallaksissa
elative		kallaksesta	kallaksista
illative		kallakseen	kallaksiin
adessive		kallaksella	kallaksilla
ablative		kallakselta	kallaksilta
allative		kallakselle	kallaksille
essive		kallaksena	kallaksina
translative		kallakseksi	kallaksiksi
instructive		—	kallaksin
abessive		kallaksetta	kallaksitta
comitative		—	kallaksineen

Possessive forms of kallas (type vastaus)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kallakseni	kallaksemme
2nd person	kallaksesi	kallaksenne
3rd person	kallaksensa

Derived terms

Many derived terms are actually derived from *kalsi (stem *kalte-), which does not exist as an independent noun and is either from or parallel to kallas.

• kallistaa (“to slope”)
• kaltainen
• kalteva
• kaltto

Latvian

Noun

kallas f

1. genitive singular form of kalla
2. nominative plural form of kalla
3. vocative plural form of kalla
4. accusative plural form of kalla

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Verb

kallas

1. infinitive passive of kalla.
2. present tense passive of kalla.

Anagrams

• skalla