ahven

Estonian

Noun

ahven (genitive ahvena, partitive ahvenat)

1. perch (fish)

Declension

Declension of ahven (type õpik)

	singular	plural
nominative	ahven	ahvenad
genitive	ahvena	ahvenate
partitive	ahvenat	ahvenaid
illative	ahvenasse	ahvenatesse ahvenaisse
inessive	ahvenas	ahvenates ahvenais
elative	ahvenast	ahvenatest ahvenaist
allative	ahvenale	ahvenatele ahvenaile
adessive	ahvenal	ahvenatel ahvenail
ablative	ahvenalt	ahvenatelt ahvenailt
translative	ahvenaks	ahvenateks ahvenaiks
terminative	ahvenani	ahvenateni
essive	ahvenana	ahvenatena
abessive	ahvenata	ahvenateta
comitative	ahvenaga	ahvenatega

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Finnish

Etymology

From earlier *ašven.

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ˈɑxʋen]
• Hyphenation: ah‧ven

Noun

ahven

1. European perch, Perca fluviatilis.
2. A perch (any fish in the genus Perca)
3. In plural (ahvenet), Percidae, a taxonomic family in the order Perciformes.
4. (colloquial) Various species of bass (fish) may sometimes be called ahven.

Declension

Declension of ahven (type sisar) singular plural nominative ahven ahvenet genitive ahvenen ahvenien ahventen partitive ahventa ahvenia accusative ahven ahvenen ahvenet 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
• (bass): bassi

Derived terms

compounds

Ahvenanmaa ahvenheinä ahvenkala ahvenruoho ahvenvita

kirjoahven lasiahven meriahven niilinahven puna-ahven