Finnish

(index jo)

Pronoun

jokainen (indefinite)

1. every

   Jokainen koira on eläin, mutta kaikki eläimet eivät ole koiria.

   Every dog is an animal, but all animals are not dogs.

2. everyone, everybody

   Jokainen on nähnyt sen.

   Everyone has seen it.

Usage notes

• The abessive singular and all plural forms are rare. They are used practically only with some words that have only plural forms. Often it's better to use kaikki ‎(“all”) instead of plural of jokainen.

Declension

Synonyms

• (every): joka, joka ikinen
• (everyone): joka ikinen

Related terms

• jokin
• joku