kulma
See also: külma
Finnish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
kulma
- angle
- corner
- kulman takana
- around the corner
- kulman takana
- (in the plural) short for kulmakarvat (“eyebrows”)
- kurtistaa kulmiaan: to scowl
Declension
Inflection of kulma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kulma | kulmat | ||
genitive | kulman | kulmien | ||
partitive | kulmaa | kulmia | ||
illative | kulmaan | kulmiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kulma | kulmat | ||
accusative | nom. | kulma | kulmat | |
gen. | kulman | |||
genitive | kulman | kulmien kulmain rare | ||
partitive | kulmaa | kulmia | ||
inessive | kulmassa | kulmissa | ||
elative | kulmasta | kulmista | ||
illative | kulmaan | kulmiin | ||
adessive | kulmalla | kulmilla | ||
ablative | kulmalta | kulmilta | ||
allative | kulmalle | kulmille | ||
essive | kulmana | kulmina | ||
translative | kulmaksi | kulmiksi | ||
abessive | kulmatta | kulmitta | ||
instructive | — | kulmin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
Compounds
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN