kalaasi

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlɑːsi/, [ˈkɑ̝lɑ̝ːs̠i]
• Rhymes: -ɑlɑːsi
• Syllabification^(key): ka‧laa‧si

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Swedish kalas (“party”).

Noun

kalaasi (colloquial)

1. jamboree (lavish or boisterous celebration or party)

Usage notes

Often used in plural.

Declension

Inflection of kalaasi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		kalaasi	kalaasit
genitive		kalaasin	kalaasien
partitive		kalaasia	kalaaseja
illative		kalaasiin	kalaaseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kalaasi	kalaasit
accusative	nom.	kalaasi	kalaasit
	gen.	kalaasin
genitive		kalaasin	kalaasien
partitive		kalaasia	kalaaseja
inessive		kalaasissa	kalaaseissa
elative		kalaasista	kalaaseista
illative		kalaasiin	kalaaseihin
adessive		kalaasilla	kalaaseilla
ablative		kalaasilta	kalaaseilta
allative		kalaasille	kalaaseille
essive		kalaasina	kalaaseina
translative		kalaasiksi	kalaaseiksi
abessive		kalaasitta	kalaaseitta
instructive		—	kalaasein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kalaasi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kalaasini kalaasini accusative nom. kalaasini kalaasini gen. kalaasini genitive kalaasini kalaasieni partitive kalaasiani kalaasejani inessive kalaasissani kalaaseissani elative kalaasistani kalaaseistani illative kalaasiini kalaaseihini adessive kalaasillani kalaaseillani ablative kalaasiltani kalaaseiltani allative kalaasilleni kalaaseilleni essive kalaasinani kalaaseinani translative kalaasikseni kalaaseikseni abessive kalaasittani kalaaseittani instructive — — comitative — kalaaseineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kalaasisi kalaasisi accusative nom. kalaasisi kalaasisi gen. kalaasisi genitive kalaasisi kalaasiesi partitive kalaasiasi kalaasejasi inessive kalaasissasi kalaaseissasi elative kalaasistasi kalaaseistasi illative kalaasiisi kalaaseihisi adessive kalaasillasi kalaaseillasi ablative kalaasiltasi kalaaseiltasi allative kalaasillesi kalaaseillesi essive kalaasinasi kalaaseinasi translative kalaasiksesi kalaaseiksesi abessive kalaasittasi kalaaseittasi instructive — — comitative — kalaaseinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kalaasimme kalaasimme accusative nom. kalaasimme kalaasimme gen. kalaasimme genitive kalaasimme kalaasiemme partitive kalaasiamme kalaasejamme inessive kalaasissamme kalaaseissamme elative kalaasistamme kalaaseistamme illative kalaasiimme kalaaseihimme adessive kalaasillamme kalaaseillamme ablative kalaasiltamme kalaaseiltamme allative kalaasillemme kalaaseillemme essive kalaasinamme kalaaseinamme translative kalaasiksemme kalaaseiksemme abessive kalaasittamme kalaaseittamme instructive — — comitative — kalaaseinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kalaasinne kalaasinne accusative nom. kalaasinne kalaasinne gen. kalaasinne genitive kalaasinne kalaasienne partitive kalaasianne kalaasejanne inessive kalaasissanne kalaaseissanne elative kalaasistanne kalaaseistanne illative kalaasiinne kalaaseihinne adessive kalaasillanne kalaaseillanne ablative kalaasiltanne kalaaseiltanne allative kalaasillenne kalaaseillenne essive kalaasinanne kalaaseinanne translative kalaasiksenne kalaaseiksenne abessive kalaasittanne kalaaseittanne instructive — — comitative — kalaaseinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kalaasinsa kalaasinsa accusative nom. kalaasinsa kalaasinsa gen. kalaasinsa genitive kalaasinsa kalaasiensa partitive kalaasiaan kalaasiansa kalaasejaan kalaasejansa inessive kalaasissaan kalaasissansa kalaaseissaan kalaaseissansa elative kalaasistaan kalaasistansa kalaaseistaan kalaaseistansa illative kalaasiinsa kalaaseihinsa adessive kalaasillaan kalaasillansa kalaaseillaan kalaaseillansa ablative kalaasiltaan kalaasiltansa kalaaseiltaan kalaaseiltansa allative kalaasilleen kalaasillensa kalaaseilleen kalaaseillensa essive kalaasinaan kalaasinansa kalaaseinaan kalaaseinansa translative kalaasikseen kalaasiksensa kalaaseikseen kalaaseiksensa abessive kalaasittaan kalaasittansa kalaaseittaan kalaaseittansa instructive — — comitative — kalaaseineen kalaaseinensa

Synonyms

• juhla

Further reading

• “kalaasi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

Noun

kalaasi

1. second-person singular possessive form of partitive/illative singular of kala

Anagrams

• kalaisa, sakaali