tankeroenglanti
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]tankero + englanti (“English”); from a joke in which a Finn goes to a safari, sees a sign "All animals are dangerous" and comes to believe that every animal in the region is called tankero.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈtɑŋkeroˌeŋlɑnti/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝ŋk̟e̞ro̞ˌe̞ŋlɑ̝n̪t̪i]
- Rhymes: -eŋlɑnti
- Syllabification(key): tan‧ke‧ro‧eng‧lan‧ti
Noun
[edit]tankeroenglanti
- badly pronounced English
- Hän puhuu tankeroenglantia.
- His/her pronunciation of English is awful.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of tankeroenglanti (Kotus type 5*J/risti, nt-nn gradation) | ||||
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nominative | tankeroenglanti | — | ||
genitive | tankeroenglannin | — | ||
partitive | tankeroenglantia | — | ||
illative | tankeroenglantiin | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | tankeroenglanti | — | ||
accusative | nom. | tankeroenglanti | — | |
gen. | tankeroenglannin | |||
genitive | tankeroenglannin | — | ||
partitive | tankeroenglantia | — | ||
inessive | tankeroenglannissa | — | ||
elative | tankeroenglannista | — | ||
illative | tankeroenglantiin | — | ||
adessive | tankeroenglannilla | — | ||
ablative | tankeroenglannilta | — | ||
allative | tankeroenglannille | — | ||
essive | tankeroenglantina | — | ||
translative | tankeroenglanniksi | — | ||
abessive | tankeroenglannitta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |