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Kalle
Kalle
See also: kalle
Finnish
Etymology
Originally a pet form of Kaarle, Kaarlo, and of the Swedish Karl.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑlːe/
- Hyphenation: Kal‧le
Proper noun
Kalle
- A male given name.
- 1971 Kalle Päätalo, Huonemiehen poika, Gummerus (1981), ISBN 951-20-0570-0, pages 281-282:
- Jo yksistään Jokijärven ympärystän taloissa ja torpissa oli Kalle-nimisiä miehiä ja poikia täysi tusina, vaikka miespuolisia asukkaita kertyi kaikkiaankin vain sadan paikkeille. Meitä eivät jokijärveläiset, niin nimien muuntamisen mestareita kuin olivatkin, puhutelleet kuin kolmessa muodossa: Kalle, Kassu ja Kalakku.
- 1971 Kalle Päätalo, Huonemiehen poika, Gummerus (1981), ISBN 951-20-0570-0, pages 281-282:
- The letter "K" in the Finnish tavausaakkoset, a spelling system similar to ICAO spelling alphabet.
Declension
Inflection of Kalle (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Kalle | Kallet | |
genitive | Kallen | Kallejen | |
partitive | Kallea | Kalleja | |
illative | Kalleen | Kalleihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Kalle | Kallet | |
accusative | nom. | Kalle | Kallet |
gen. | Kallen | ||
genitive | Kallen | Kallejen Kalleinrare |
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partitive | Kallea | Kalleja | |
inessive | Kallessa | Kalleissa | |
elative | Kallesta | Kalleista | |
illative | Kalleen | Kalleihin | |
adessive | Kallella | Kalleilla | |
ablative | Kallelta | Kalleilta | |
allative | Kallelle | Kalleille | |
essive | Kallena | Kalleina | |
translative | Kalleksi | Kalleiksi | |
instructive | — | Kallein | |
abessive | Kalletta | Kalleitta | |
comitative | — | Kalleineen |
German
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -alə
Noun
Kalle f (genitive Kalle, plural Kallen)
- (slang) bride
- (slang) lover
- (slang) prostitute
Declension
Declension of Kalle
Swedish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkalˌɛ/
Proper noun
Kalle
- A male given name, a popular pet form of Karl, less often bestowed as an official name.
kalle
kalle
See also: Kalle
Limburgish
Noun
kalle n
Verb
kalle
Conjugation
Montfortian conjugation of kalle (first conjugation)
non-finite forms | infinitive | gerund | present participle | past participle | adjective | adverb |
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(tö) kalle | 't kalle n | kallendj | höbbe gekal | gekaldje, gekaldjer, gekaldjes | gekaldj, gekaldjelik | |
number & tense | verb-second | verb-first | ||||
present | past | subjunctive | present | past | subjunctive | |
first person singular | kal | kaldje | kalle | kal | kaldje-n | kalle-n |
second person singular | kals | kaldjes | kalle | kals | kaldjes | kaller |
third person singular | kaltj | kaldje | kalle | kaltj'r | kaldje | kaller |
first person plural | kalle | kaldje | kalle | kaltj | kaldje | kalle |
second person plural | kaltj | kaldje | kalle | kaltj | kaldje | kalletj |
third person plural | kalle | kaldje | kalle | kalle | kaldje | kaller |
other forms | noun | imperative singular impolite | imperative singular polite | imperative dual | imperative plural | inclusive |
't gekal n | kal! | kaltj! | kaltj, kalletj! | kaltj! | kallem |