monni

Finnish

Noun

monni

1. wels catfish, sheatfish, Silurus glanis
2. catfish, sheatfish (freshwater catfish of the genus Silurus)
3. (taxonomy) catfish (fish of the order Siluriformes consisting of 37 families, hundreds of genera and some 3,000 species)

Declension

Declension of monni (type risti) singular plural nominative monni monnit genitive monnin monnien partitive monnia monneja accusative monni monnin monnit inessive monnissa monneissa elative monnista monneista illative monniin monneihin adessive monnilla monneilla ablative monnilta monneilta allative monnille monneille essive monnina monneina translative monniksi monneiksi instructive – monnein abessive monnitta monneitta comitative – monneineen

Synonyms

• (Silurus glanis): säkiä
• (fish of the order Siluriformes): monnikala

Compounds

• monnikala
• piikkimonni

Anagrams

• monin

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Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *muna (“egg”).

Noun

monni

1. egg