supervalta
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈsuperˌʋɑltɑ/, [ˈs̠upe̞rˌʋɑ̝l̪t̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑltɑ
- Syllabification(key): su‧per‧val‧ta
- Hyphenation(key): super‧valta
Noun
[edit]supervalta
- superpower (sovereign state with dominant status on the globe and a very advanced military)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of supervalta (Kotus type 9*I/kala, lt-ll gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | supervalta | supervallat | |
| genitive | supervallan | supervaltojen | |
| partitive | supervaltaa | supervaltoja | |
| illative | supervaltaan | supervaltoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | supervalta | supervallat | |
| accusative | nom. | supervalta | supervallat |
| gen. | supervallan | ||
| genitive | supervallan | supervaltojen supervaltain rare | |
| partitive | supervaltaa | supervaltoja | |
| inessive | supervallassa | supervalloissa | |
| elative | supervallasta | supervalloista | |
| illative | supervaltaan | supervaltoihin | |
| adessive | supervallalla | supervalloilla | |
| ablative | supervallalta | supervalloilta | |
| allative | supervallalle | supervalloille | |
| essive | supervaltana | supervaltoina | |
| translative | supervallaksi | supervalloiksi | |
| abessive | supervallatta | supervalloitta | |
| instructive | — | supervalloin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
See also
[edit]- maailmanvalta (“world power”)
- supervoima (“superpower; sense fictional extraordinary physical or mental ability”)
Further reading
[edit]- “supervalta”, 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 3 July 2023