kolme

See also: kolmë

Finnish

(index ko)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kolme, From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kolme. Cognates include Estonian kolm and Hungarian három.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkolme/
• Hyphenation: kol‧me

Numeral

Finnish cardinal numbers

<  2	3	4  >
Cardinal : kolme     Ordinal : kolmas     Adverbial : kolmasti     Multiplier : kolminkertainen     Distributive : kolmittain
Finnish Wikipedia article on kolme

kolme

1. (cardinal) three

Declension

Declension of kolme (type sisar) noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative kolme (*) kolmet superessive – – genitive kolmen kolmien delative – – partitive kolmea kolmia sublative – – accusative kolme kolmen kolmet lative kolmia – inessive kolmessa kolmissa temporal – – elative kolmesta kolmista causative – – illative kolmeen kolmiin multiplicative kolmesti kolmasti (**) – adessive kolmella kolmilla distributive – kolmittain ablative kolmelta kolmilta temp. dist. – kolmisin allative kolmelle kolmille prolative – – essive kolmena kolmina situative – – translative kolmeksi kolmiksi oppositive – – instructive kolmen kolmin abessive kolmetta kolmitta comitative – kolmine

Inflection is the same as type sisar (number 32), except of

• the nominative singular form (*), where an -e is added at the end;
• the second possible multiplicative singular form kolmasti (**) and the ordinal form kolmas (***), where both times the "e" is replaced with an "a".

Derived terms

Derived terms

• kolmannes
• kolmas
• kolmasosa
• kolmi-
• kolmio

• kolmisen
• kolmisin
• kolmistaan
• kolmonen
• kolmoset

Usage notes

• See Appendix:Finnish numbers

Anagrams

• melko

---

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *kolme. Cognates include Estonian kolm and Hungarian három.

Numeral

kolme

1. (cardinal) three

---

Lojban

Etymology

In Lojbanized spelling.

• Chinese: mei — 煤 (méi)
• English: kol — coal
• Hindi: koil — कोयला (kōyalā)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkolme/

Gismu

kolme (rafsi kol or ko'e)

1. coal; x1 is a quantity of/contains/is made of coal/peat/anthracite/bituminous from source x2.

See also

• tabno
• tarla