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merta
merta
See also: mertâ
Finnish
Noun
merta
- pot (a trap for fishing crabs)
Declension
| Inflection of merta (Kotus type 9/kala, rt-rr gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | merta | merrat | |
| genitive | merran | mertojen | |
| partitive | mertaa | mertoja | |
| illative | mertaan | mertoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | merta | merrat | |
| accusative | nom. | merta | merrat |
| gen. | merran | ||
| genitive | merran | mertojen mertainrare |
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| partitive | mertaa | mertoja | |
| inessive | merrassa | merroissa | |
| elative | merrasta | merroista | |
| illative | mertaan | mertoihin | |
| adessive | merralla | merroilla | |
| ablative | merralta | merroilta | |
| allative | merralle | merroille | |
| essive | mertana | mertoina | |
| translative | merraksi | merroiksi | |
| instructive | — | merroin | |
| abessive | merratta | merroitta | |
| comitative | — | mertoineen | |
Etymology 2
Noun
merta
- Partitive singular form of meri.
Usage notes
- This form is irregular. A regular form would have a front vowel (*mertä) according to vowel harmony.