bokombali

Finnish

Etymology

From Malagasy [Term?] (compare Italian bocombàl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbokombɑli/, [ˈbo̞ko̞mˌbɑ̝li]
• Rhymes: -ɑli
• Syllabification^(key): bo‧kom‧ba‧li

Noun

bokombali

1. bamboo lemur (any lemur of the genera Hapalemur or Prolemur)
2. eastern lesser bamboo lemur, gray bamboo lemur, Hapalemur griseus (small lemur endemic to Madagascar that feeds mainly on bamboo)

Declension

Inflection of bokombali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		bokombali	bokombalit
genitive		bokombalin	bokombalien
partitive		bokombalia	bokombaleja
illative		bokombaliin	bokombaleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		bokombali	bokombalit
accusative	nom.	bokombali	bokombalit
	gen.	bokombalin
genitive		bokombalin	bokombalien
partitive		bokombalia	bokombaleja
inessive		bokombalissa	bokombaleissa
elative		bokombalista	bokombaleista
illative		bokombaliin	bokombaleihin
adessive		bokombalilla	bokombaleilla
ablative		bokombalilta	bokombaleilta
allative		bokombalille	bokombaleille
essive		bokombalina	bokombaleina
translative		bokombaliksi	bokombaleiksi
abessive		bokombalitta	bokombaleitta
instructive		—	bokombalein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative bokombalini bokombalini accusative nom. bokombalini bokombalini gen. bokombalini genitive bokombalini bokombalieni partitive bokombaliani bokombalejani inessive bokombalissani bokombaleissani elative bokombalistani bokombaleistani illative bokombaliini bokombaleihini adessive bokombalillani bokombaleillani ablative bokombaliltani bokombaleiltani allative bokombalilleni bokombaleilleni essive bokombalinani bokombaleinani translative bokombalikseni bokombaleikseni abessive bokombalittani bokombaleittani instructive — — comitative — bokombaleineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative bokombalisi bokombalisi accusative nom. bokombalisi bokombalisi gen. bokombalisi genitive bokombalisi bokombaliesi partitive bokombaliasi bokombalejasi inessive bokombalissasi bokombaleissasi elative bokombalistasi bokombaleistasi illative bokombaliisi bokombaleihisi adessive bokombalillasi bokombaleillasi ablative bokombaliltasi bokombaleiltasi allative bokombalillesi bokombaleillesi essive bokombalinasi bokombaleinasi translative bokombaliksesi bokombaleiksesi abessive bokombalittasi bokombaleittasi instructive — — comitative — bokombaleinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative bokombalimme bokombalimme accusative nom. bokombalimme bokombalimme gen. bokombalimme genitive bokombalimme bokombaliemme partitive bokombaliamme bokombalejamme inessive bokombalissamme bokombaleissamme elative bokombalistamme bokombaleistamme illative bokombaliimme bokombaleihimme adessive bokombalillamme bokombaleillamme ablative bokombaliltamme bokombaleiltamme allative bokombalillemme bokombaleillemme essive bokombalinamme bokombaleinamme translative bokombaliksemme bokombaleiksemme abessive bokombalittamme bokombaleittamme instructive — — comitative — bokombaleinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative bokombalinne bokombalinne accusative nom. bokombalinne bokombalinne gen. bokombalinne genitive bokombalinne bokombalienne partitive bokombalianne bokombalejanne inessive bokombalissanne bokombaleissanne elative bokombalistanne bokombaleistanne illative bokombaliinne bokombaleihinne adessive bokombalillanne bokombaleillanne ablative bokombaliltanne bokombaleiltanne allative bokombalillenne bokombaleillenne essive bokombalinanne bokombaleinanne translative bokombaliksenne bokombaleiksenne abessive bokombalittanne bokombaleittanne instructive — — comitative — bokombaleinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative bokombalinsa bokombalinsa accusative nom. bokombalinsa bokombalinsa gen. bokombalinsa genitive bokombalinsa bokombaliensa partitive bokombaliaan bokombaliansa bokombalejaan bokombalejansa inessive bokombalissaan bokombalissansa bokombaleissaan bokombaleissansa elative bokombalistaan bokombalistansa bokombaleistaan bokombaleistansa illative bokombaliinsa bokombaleihinsa adessive bokombalillaan bokombalillansa bokombaleillaan bokombaleillansa ablative bokombaliltaan bokombaliltansa bokombaleiltaan bokombaleiltansa allative bokombalilleen bokombalillensa bokombaleilleen bokombaleillensa essive bokombalinaan bokombalinansa bokombaleinaan bokombaleinansa translative bokombalikseen bokombaliksensa bokombaleikseen bokombaleiksensa abessive bokombalittaan bokombalittansa bokombaleittaan bokombaleittansa instructive — — comitative — bokombaleineen bokombaleinensa

Synonyms

• (Hapalemur griseus): harmaabambumaki (dated)

Derived terms

• kultabokombali (“Hapalemur aureus, golden bamboo lemur”)
• leveäkuonobokombali (“Prolemur simus, greater bamboo lemur”)