vallabi
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From English wallaby, from Dharug wollabi.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
vallabi
Usage notes edit
Not all animals called wallaby in English are vallabi in Finnish. Some are kenguru (“kangaroo”) (genera Dorcopsulus, Lagostrophus, Macropus and Onychogalea) or mala (genus Lagorchestes). The taxonomic genus Macropus contains kangaroos, wallabies and wallaroos.
Declension edit
Inflection of vallabi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | vallabi | vallabit | ||
genitive | vallabin | vallabien | ||
partitive | vallabia | vallabeja | ||
illative | vallabiin | vallabeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | vallabi | vallabit | ||
accusative | nom. | vallabi | vallabit | |
gen. | vallabin | |||
genitive | vallabin | vallabien | ||
partitive | vallabia | vallabeja | ||
inessive | vallabissa | vallabeissa | ||
elative | vallabista | vallabeista | ||
illative | vallabiin | vallabeihin | ||
adessive | vallabilla | vallabeilla | ||
ablative | vallabilta | vallabeilta | ||
allative | vallabille | vallabeille | ||
essive | vallabina | vallabeina | ||
translative | vallabiksi | vallabeiksi | ||
abessive | vallabitta | vallabeitta | ||
instructive | — | vallabein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds