lakana
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See also: Lākana
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Late Old Swedish lakan, from Late Old Norse lak, lakan, from Old Saxon lakan, from Proto-Germanic *lakaną (“sheet, cloth”). Alternatively an older Germanic loan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lakana
- sheet, bedsheet, bed sheet
- (in the plural, informal) Synonym of petivaatteet (“bedclothes, bedlinen”).
- any large square or rectangular piece of textile, especially a banner
- (card games) blank card (in a deck of cards, a blank card used for example to replace a missing card)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of lakana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | lakana | lakanat | |
genitive | lakanan | lakanoiden lakanoitten | |
partitive | lakanaa | lakanoita | |
illative | lakanaan | lakanoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lakana | lakanat | |
accusative | nom. | lakana | lakanat |
gen. | lakanan | ||
genitive | lakanan | lakanoiden lakanoitten lakanain rare | |
partitive | lakanaa | lakanoita | |
inessive | lakanassa | lakanoissa | |
elative | lakanasta | lakanoista | |
illative | lakanaan | lakanoihin | |
adessive | lakanalla | lakanoilla | |
ablative | lakanalta | lakanoilta | |
allative | lakanalle | lakanoille | |
essive | lakanana | lakanoina | |
translative | lakanaksi | lakanoiksi | |
abessive | lakanatta | lakanoitta | |
instructive | — | lakanoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “lakana”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja[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
Anagrams
[edit]Old Norse
[edit]Noun
[edit]lakana
Categories:
- Finnish terms borrowed from Late Old Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Late Old Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Old Norse
- Finnish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Finnish terms derived from Germanic languages
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑkɑnɑ
- Rhymes:Finnish/ɑkɑnɑ/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish informal terms
- fi:Card games
- Finnish kulkija-type nominals
- Old Norse non-lemma forms
- Old Norse noun forms