liero
Finnish
editEtymology
editPossibly sound-symbolic.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editliero
- earthworm (any species of the family Lumbricidae)
- jackal, skunk (opportunistic and/or treacherous person)
Declension
editInflection of liero (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | liero | lierot | |
genitive | lieron | lierojen | |
partitive | lieroa | lieroja | |
illative | lieroon | lieroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | liero | lierot | |
accusative | nom. | liero | lierot |
gen. | lieron | ||
genitive | lieron | lierojen | |
partitive | lieroa | lieroja | |
inessive | lierossa | lieroissa | |
elative | lierosta | lieroista | |
illative | lieroon | lieroihin | |
adessive | lierolla | lieroilla | |
ablative | lierolta | lieroilta | |
allative | lierolle | lieroille | |
essive | lierona | lieroina | |
translative | lieroksi | lieroiksi | |
abessive | lierotta | lieroitta | |
instructive | — | lieroin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editcompounds
References
edit- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
edit- “liero”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (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