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ahven

ahven

Estonian

Noun

ahven (genitive ahvena, partitive ahvenat)

  1. perch (fish)

Declension


Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɑɦʋen]
  • Hyphenation: ah‧ven

Noun

ahven

  1. European perch, Perca fluviatilis.
  2. perch (any fish in the genus Perca)
  3. (in the plural) Percidae (taxonomic family in the order Perciformes)
  4. (colloquial, in compounds) bass
  5. (in compounds) perciform; short for ahvenkala (perciform fish), see e.g. seeprakirjoahven

Declension

Inflection of ahven (Kotus type 32/sisar, no gradation)
nominative ahven ahvenet
genitive ahvenen ahvenien
ahventen
partitive ahventa ahvenia
illative ahveneen ahveniin
singular plural
nominative ahven ahvenet
accusative nom. ahven ahvenet
gen. ahvenen
genitive ahvenen ahvenien
ahventen
partitive ahventa ahvenia
inessive ahvenessa ahvenissa
elative ahvenesta ahvenista
illative ahveneen ahveniin
adessive ahvenella ahvenilla
ablative ahvenelta ahvenilta
allative ahvenelle ahvenille
essive ahvenena ahvenina
translative ahveneksi ahveniksi
instructive ahvenin
abessive ahvenetta ahvenitta
comitative ahvenineen

Synonyms

  • (Perca fluviatilis): ahvena (dialectal), kyrmyniska, (euphemism)
  • (bass): bassi

Derived terms


Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahven.

Noun

ahven (genitive ahvenen, partitive ahvendu)

  1. perch

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *ahven.

Noun

ahven

  1. perch (fish)

Inflection

Inflection of ahven
nominative sing. ahven
genitive sing. ahvenen
partitive sing. ahvent
partitive plur. ahvenid
singular plural
nominative ahven ahvened
accusative ahvenen ahvened
genitive ahvenen ahveniden
partitive ahvent ahvenid
essive-instructive ahvenen ahvenin
translative ahveneks ahvenikš
inessive ahvenes ahveniš
elative ahvenespäi ahvenišpäi
illative ? ahvenihe
adessive ahvenel ahvenil
ablative ahvenelpäi ahvenilpäi
allative ahvenele ahvenile
abessive ahveneta ahvenita
comitative ahvenenke ahvenidenke
prolative ahventme ahvenidme
approximative I ahvenenno ahvenidenno
approximative II ahvenennoks ahvenidennoks
egressive ahvenennopäi ahvenidennopäi
terminative I ? ahvenihesai
terminative II ahvenelesai ahvenilesai
terminative III ahvenessai
additive I ? ahvenihepäi
additive II ahvenelepäi ahvenilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), окунь”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika