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Definition 2024
kavio
kavio
Finnish
Noun
kavio
- (zoology) hoof (thick keratin covering of the tip of a toe of an ungulate)
- The hoof of an odd-toed ungulate
Declension
Inflection of kavio (Kotus type 3/valtio, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | kavio | kaviot | |
genitive | kavion | kavioiden kavioitten |
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partitive | kaviota | kavioita | |
illative | kavioon | kavioihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kavio | kaviot | |
accusative | nom. | kavio | kaviot |
gen. | kavion | ||
genitive | kavion | kavioiden kavioitten |
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partitive | kaviota | kavioita | |
inessive | kaviossa | kavioissa | |
elative | kaviosta | kavioista | |
illative | kavioon | kavioihin | |
adessive | kaviolla | kavioilla | |
ablative | kaviolta | kavioilta | |
allative | kaviolle | kavioille | |
essive | kaviona | kavioina | |
translative | kavioksi | kavioiksi | |
instructive | — | kavioin | |
abessive | kaviotta | kavioitta | |
comitative | — | kavioineen |
Usage notes
The word kavio refers in common language to the hoof of an odd-toed ungulate. The hoof of an even-toed ungulate (cloven hoof) is sorkka in Finnish.