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kanootti
kanootti
Finnish
A canoe
A kayak
Noun
kanootti
Declension
| Inflection of kanootti (Kotus type 5/risti, tt-t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kanootti | kanootit | |
| genitive | kanootin | kanoottien | |
| partitive | kanoottia | kanootteja | |
| illative | kanoottiin | kanootteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kanootti | kanootit | |
| accusative | nom. | kanootti | kanootit |
| gen. | kanootin | ||
| genitive | kanootin | kanoottien | |
| partitive | kanoottia | kanootteja | |
| inessive | kanootissa | kanooteissa | |
| elative | kanootista | kanooteista | |
| illative | kanoottiin | kanootteihin | |
| adessive | kanootilla | kanooteilla | |
| ablative | kanootilta | kanooteilta | |
| allative | kanootille | kanooteille | |
| essive | kanoottina | kanootteina | |
| translative | kanootiksi | kanooteiksi | |
| instructive | — | kanootein | |
| abessive | kanootitta | kanooteitta | |
| comitative | — | kanootteineen | |
Usage notes
The Finnish word kanootti may refer both to kayak and canoe, or to other similar light boat. For the sake of clarity, eskimokanootti or kajakki may be used of a kayak and intiaanikanootti, inkkarikanootti, avokanootti and kanadalaiskanootti for a canoe.
References
- ↑ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004-2005). Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja. Juva: WSOY. ISBN 951-0-27108-X.