kaheli
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Originally a slang term; probably akin to dialectal kahellus (= kohellus), kaahata.[1] Ultimately likely sound-symbolic.[2]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kaheli (colloquial)
Declension edit
Inflection of kaheli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | kaheli | kahelit | ||
genitive | kahelin | kahelien kaheleiden kaheleitten | ||
partitive | kahelia | kaheleita kaheleja | ||
illative | kaheliin | kaheleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | kaheli | kahelit | ||
accusative | nom. | kaheli | kahelit | |
gen. | kahelin | |||
genitive | kahelin | kahelien kaheleiden kaheleitten | ||
partitive | kahelia | kaheleita kaheleja | ||
inessive | kahelissa | kaheleissa | ||
elative | kahelista | kaheleista | ||
illative | kaheliin | kaheleihin | ||
adessive | kahelilla | kaheleilla | ||
ablative | kahelilta | kaheleilta | ||
allative | kahelille | kaheleille | ||
essive | kahelina | kaheleina | ||
translative | kaheliksi | kaheleiksi | ||
abessive | kahelitta | kaheleitta | ||
instructive | — | kahelein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
References edit
- ^ Forsberg, Ulla-Maija (2021) Stadin slangin etymologinen sanakirja [Etymological Dictionary of Helsinki Slang][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Gaudeamus, →ISBN
- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][2] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading edit
- “kaheli”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][3] (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