kalanruoto
Finnish
editEtymology
editkalan (“fish's”) + ruoto (“bone of a fish”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkalanruoto
- A fishbone.
- A skeleton of a fish. In this sense often preceded by the word kokonainen (“entire”).
Usage notes
editThe word ruoto alone means "fishbone", but it has other senses as well. Term kalanruoto is sometimes used to avoid ambiguity.
Declension
editInflection of kalanruoto (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | kalanruoto | kalanruodot | |
genitive | kalanruodon | kalanruotojen | |
partitive | kalanruotoa | kalanruotoja | |
illative | kalanruotoon | kalanruotoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kalanruoto | kalanruodot | |
accusative | nom. | kalanruoto | kalanruodot |
gen. | kalanruodon | ||
genitive | kalanruodon | kalanruotojen | |
partitive | kalanruotoa | kalanruotoja | |
inessive | kalanruodossa | kalanruodoissa | |
elative | kalanruodosta | kalanruodoista | |
illative | kalanruotoon | kalanruotoihin | |
adessive | kalanruodolla | kalanruodoilla | |
ablative | kalanruodolta | kalanruodoilta | |
allative | kalanruodolle | kalanruodoille | |
essive | kalanruotona | kalanruotoina | |
translative | kalanruodoksi | kalanruodoiksi | |
abessive | kalanruodotta | kalanruodoitta | |
instructive | — | kalanruodoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “kalanruoto”, 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 2023-07-02