Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ka‧ve‧ri
- IPA: /ˈkɑʋeri/
Etymology
Yiddish, or more likely either Swedish or Russian origin.
Noun
kaveri
- pal, friend, buddy, mate
- Mene leikkimään kavereittesi kanssa! — “Go play with your pals!”
- dude, bloke
- Kukas tuo kaveri on? — “Who's that dude?”
Declension
Declension of kaveri (type paperi)
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singular |
plural |
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| nominative |
kaveri |
kaverit |
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| genitive |
kaverin |
kaverien
kavereiden
kavereitten |
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| partitive |
kaveria |
kavereita
kavereja |
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| accusative |
kaveri
kaverin |
kaverit |
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| inessive |
kaverissa |
kavereissa |
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| elative |
kaverista |
kavereista |
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| illative |
kaveriin |
kavereihin |
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| adessive |
kaverilla |
kavereilla |
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| ablative |
kaverilta |
kavereilta |
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| allative |
kaverille |
kavereille |
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| essive |
kaverina |
kavereina |
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| translative |
kaveriksi |
kavereiksi |
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| instructive |
– |
kaverein |
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| abessive |
kaveritta |
kavereitta |
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| comitative |
– |
kavereineen |
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Derived terms
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