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allas
allas
Finnish
Noun
allas
Declension
| Inflection of allas (Kotus type 41/vieras, lt-ll gradation) | |||
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| nominative | allas | altaat | |
| genitive | altaan | altaiden altaitten |
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| partitive | allasta | altaita | |
| illative | altaaseen | altaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | allas | altaat | |
| accusative | nom. | allas | altaat |
| gen. | altaan | ||
| genitive | altaan | altaiden altaitten |
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| partitive | allasta | altaita | |
| inessive | altaassa | altaissa | |
| elative | altaasta | altaista | |
| illative | altaaseen | altaisiin altaihinrare |
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| adessive | altaalla | altailla | |
| ablative | altaalta | altailta | |
| allative | altaalle | altaille | |
| essive | altaana | altaina | |
| translative | altaaksi | altaiksi | |
| instructive | — | altain | |
| abessive | altaatta | altaitta | |
| comitative | — | altaineen | |
Synonyms
- (pool): uima-allas
- (tub): saavi
- (tub): amme
- (tub): kylpyamme
Derived terms
Compounds
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Anagrams
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish allas (“perspiration”), from Proto-Celtic *alnostus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₁- (“heat”).
Noun
allas m (genitive singular allais)
Declension
Declension of allas
First declension
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Bare forms (no plural of this noun)
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Forms with the definite article:
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Derived terms
- allas Muire (“St. John's wort”)
- allasúil (“sweaty; fearful”, adjective)
- faireog allais (“sweat gland”)
Mutation
| Irish mutation | |||
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| Radical | Eclipsis | with h-prothesis | with t-prothesis |
| allas | n-allas | hallas | unchanged |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | |||
References
- "allas" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
- “allas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *alnostus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₁- (“heat”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀλέᾱ (aléā, “body heat, warmth”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈal͈as/
Noun
allas ?
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants
Mutation
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| allas | unchanged | n-allas |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
References
- Matasović, Ranko (2009) Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, ISBN 978-90-04-17336-1, page 29
- “allas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish allas (“perspiration”), from Proto-Celtic *alnostus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₁- (“heat”).
Noun
allas m (genitive singular allais, no plural)
Derived terms
- allas Chaluim Chille, allas-Mhoire (“slender St. John's-wort”)
References
- Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, ISBN 0 901771 92 9
- “allas” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
Swedish
Pronoun
allas
- everybody's; genitive singular of alla
- Allas ansvar blir ingens.
- Everybody's responsibility becomes nobody's.
- Allas ansvar blir ingens.