Kalevala
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Finnish Kalevala.
Proper noun
editKalevala
- The Finnish national epic.
- The mythical location where the heroes of Kalevala live.
- An urban-type settlement, the administrative capital of the Kalevalsky District, Republic of Karelia, in northwestern Russia; also historically known as Uhtua.
Translations
editthe Finnish national epic
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town
Anagrams
editFinnish
editEtymology
editFrom Kaleva + -la = dwelling place of Kaleva (or, of the descendants of Kaleva).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editKalevala
- Kalevala (epic)
- Kalevala (mythical place)
- 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 3:1-6:
- Vaka vanha Väinämöinen / Elelevi aikojansa / Noilla Väinölän ahoilla, / Kalevalan kankahilla.
- Old reliable Väinämöinen / Lived his days in lyric leisure / In the glades of Väinölä, / On the heaths of Kalevala.
- 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 3:1-6:
- Kalevala. An urban-type settlement, the administrative capital of the Kalevalsky District, Republic of Karelia, in northwestern Russia; also historically known as Uhtua.
Declension
editInflection of Kalevala (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Kalevala | — | |
genitive | Kalevalan | — | |
partitive | Kalevalaa | — | |
illative | Kalevalaan | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Kalevala | — | |
accusative | nom. | Kalevala | — |
gen. | Kalevalan | ||
genitive | Kalevalan | — | |
partitive | Kalevalaa | — | |
inessive | Kalevalassa | — | |
elative | Kalevalasta | — | |
illative | Kalevalaan | — | |
adessive | Kalevalalla | — | |
ablative | Kalevalalta | — | |
allative | Kalevalalle | — | |
essive | Kalevalana | — | |
translative | Kalevalaksi | — | |
abessive | Kalevalatta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms
editcompounds
Anagrams
editGerman
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Finnish Kalevala.
Proper noun
editdas/die Kalevala n or f (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite genitive des/der Kalevala)
- the Kalevala (the Finnish national epic)
- In jenen Jahren durchpflügte die russische Aggression die Autonomie Finnlands gerade an den Grenzlinien Kareliens, wodurch das Kalevala zum Symbol nationaler Identität aufstieg.
- In those years, Russian aggression plowed through the autonomy of Finland right on the borderlines of Karelia, whereby the Kalevala rose to a symbol of national identity.
Declension
editDeclension of Kalevala [sg-only, neuter // feminine, strong]
Further reading
editLatin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Finnish Kalevala.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kaˈle.u̯a.la/, [käˈɫ̪eu̯äɫ̪ä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kaˈle.va.la/, [käˈlɛːvälä]
Proper noun
editKalevala f sg (genitive Kalevalae); first declension (New Latin)
- The Kalevala (the Finnish national epic)
- Kalevalae argumentum principale est vita Vainamoinis, quam ob rem carmen cum Odyssea Homeri comparari potest.
- The principal theme of the Kalevala is the life of Väinämöinen, wherefore the poem can be compared with the Odyssey of Homer.
- An urban-type settlement, the administrative capital of the Kalevalsky District, Republic of Karelia, in northwestern Russia; also historically known as Uhtua.
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, singular only.
singular | |
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nominative | Kalevala |
genitive | Kalevalae |
dative | Kalevalae |
accusative | Kalevalam |
ablative | Kalevalā |
vocative | Kalevala |
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Finnish Kalevala.
Pronunciation
edit
Proper noun
editKalevala m
- Kalevala (the Finnish national epic)
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