helavalkea
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
hela- (“from helatorstai (“Ascension Day”)”) + valkea (“fire”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
helavalkea
- A bonfire customarily burned on Ascension Day in some parts of Finland, an "Ascension Day bonfire".
Declension edit
Inflection of helavalkea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | helavalkea | helavalkeat | ||
genitive | helavalkean | helavalkeiden helavalkeitten | ||
partitive | helavalkeaa helavalkeata |
helavalkeita | ||
illative | helavalkeaan | helavalkeisiin helavalkeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | helavalkea | helavalkeat | ||
accusative | nom. | helavalkea | helavalkeat | |
gen. | helavalkean | |||
genitive | helavalkean | helavalkeiden helavalkeitten helavalkeainrare | ||
partitive | helavalkeaa helavalkeata |
helavalkeita | ||
inessive | helavalkeassa | helavalkeissa | ||
elative | helavalkeasta | helavalkeista | ||
illative | helavalkeaan | helavalkeisiin helavalkeihin | ||
adessive | helavalkealla | helavalkeilla | ||
ablative | helavalkealta | helavalkeilta | ||
allative | helavalkealle | helavalkeille | ||
essive | helavalkeana | helavalkeina | ||
translative | helavalkeaksi | helavalkeiksi | ||
abessive | helavalkeatta | helavalkeitta | ||
instructive | — | helavalkein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “helavalkea”, 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