meritokratia
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English meritocracy.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈmerito.krɑtiɑ/, [ˈme̞rit̪o̞ˌkrɑ̝t̪iɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑtiɑ
- Syllabification(key): me‧ri‧to‧kra‧ti‧a
Noun
[edit]meritokratia
Declension
[edit]Inflection of meritokratia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | meritokratia | meritokratiat | |
genitive | meritokratian | meritokratioiden meritokratioitten | |
partitive | meritokratiaa | meritokratioita | |
illative | meritokratiaan | meritokratioihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | meritokratia | meritokratiat | |
accusative | nom. | meritokratia | meritokratiat |
gen. | meritokratian | ||
genitive | meritokratian | meritokratioiden meritokratioitten meritokratiain rare | |
partitive | meritokratiaa | meritokratioita | |
inessive | meritokratiassa | meritokratioissa | |
elative | meritokratiasta | meritokratioista | |
illative | meritokratiaan | meritokratioihin | |
adessive | meritokratialla | meritokratioilla | |
ablative | meritokratialta | meritokratioilta | |
allative | meritokratialle | meritokratioille | |
essive | meritokratiana | meritokratioina | |
translative | meritokratiaksi | meritokratioiksi | |
abessive | meritokratiatta | meritokratioitta | |
instructive | — | meritokratioin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
[edit]- “meritokratia”, 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 2023-07-03