eturauhanen
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈetuˌrɑu̯hɑnen/, [ˈe̞t̪uˌrɑ̝u̯ɦɑ̝ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -ɑuhɑnen
- Syllabification(key): e‧tu‧rau‧ha‧nen
Noun
editeturauhanen
- (anatomy) prostate, prostate gland
- eturauhasen poistoleikkaus ― prostatectomy
Usage notes
editThe English adjective used to refer to prostate is prostatic. The Finnish equivalents include eturauhasen (“genitive of eturauhanen”), the prefix eturauhas- (see "Derived terms" below) and, in medical jargon, the adjective prostaattinen.
Declension
editInflection of eturauhanen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | eturauhanen | eturauhaset | ||
genitive | eturauhasen | eturauhasten eturauhasien | ||
partitive | eturauhasta | eturauhasia | ||
illative | eturauhaseen | eturauhasiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | eturauhanen | eturauhaset | ||
accusative | nom. | eturauhanen | eturauhaset | |
gen. | eturauhasen | |||
genitive | eturauhasen | eturauhasten eturauhasien | ||
partitive | eturauhasta | eturauhasia | ||
inessive | eturauhasessa | eturauhasissa | ||
elative | eturauhasesta | eturauhasista | ||
illative | eturauhaseen | eturauhasiin | ||
adessive | eturauhasella | eturauhasilla | ||
ablative | eturauhaselta | eturauhasilta | ||
allative | eturauhaselle | eturauhasille | ||
essive | eturauhasena | eturauhasina | ||
translative | eturauhaseksi | eturauhasiksi | ||
abessive | eturauhasetta | eturauhasitta | ||
instructive | — | eturauhasin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
editDerived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “eturauhanen”, 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 2023-07-02