amiraali
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Swedish amiral (“admiral”), from French amiral, from Medieval Latin amiralis, from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”) + -alis (“-al”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
amiraali
- (military) admiral
- red admiral, Vanessa atalanta (butterfly species)
- (zoology) Any butterfly of the genus Vanessa.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of amiraali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | amiraali | amiraalit | ||
genitive | amiraalin | amiraalien | ||
partitive | amiraalia | amiraaleja | ||
illative | amiraaliin | amiraaleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | amiraali | amiraalit | ||
accusative | nom. | amiraali | amiraalit | |
gen. | amiraalin | |||
genitive | amiraalin | amiraalien | ||
partitive | amiraalia | amiraaleja | ||
inessive | amiraalissa | amiraaleissa | ||
elative | amiraalista | amiraaleista | ||
illative | amiraaliin | amiraaleihin | ||
adessive | amiraalilla | amiraaleilla | ||
ablative | amiraalilta | amiraaleilta | ||
allative | amiraalille | amiraaleille | ||
essive | amiraalina | amiraaleina | ||
translative | amiraaliksi | amiraaleiksi | ||
abessive | amiraalitta | amiraaleitta | ||
instructive | — | amiraalein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms[edit]
- (red admiral): amiraaliperhonen
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “amiraali”, 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
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