kahle

FinnishEdit

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ˈkɑhleˣ/, [ˈkɑxle̞(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -ɑhle
Syllabification: kah‧le

Etymology 1Edit

From earlier *kahleh, cognate with Karelian kahleh (“shackle, burden”), Ingrian kahle (“shackle, chain”). Proposed to be either a further development of etymology 2,^[1] or derived from Germanic (compare haahla (“trammel hook”) from Proto-Germanic *hanhlō)^[2].

NounEdit

kahle

shackle

DeclensionEdit

Inflection of kahle (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative		kahle	kahleet
genitive		kahleen	kahleiden kahleitten
partitive		kahletta	kahleita
illative		kahleeseen	kahleisiin kahleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kahle	kahleet
accusative	nom.	kahle	kahleet
accusative	gen.	kahleen	kahleet
genitive		kahleen	kahleiden kahleitten
partitive		kahletta	kahleita
inessive		kahleessa	kahleissa
elative		kahleesta	kahleista
illative		kahleeseen	kahleisiin kahleihin
adessive		kahleella	kahleilla
ablative		kahleelta	kahleilta
allative		kahleelle	kahleille
essive		kahleena	kahleina
translative		kahleeksi	kahleiksi
instructive		—	kahlein
abessive		kahleetta	kahleitta
comitative		—	kahleineen

Possessive forms of kahle (type hame)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kahleeni	kahleemme
2nd person	kahleesi	kahleenne
3rd person	kahleensa

Derived termsEdit

Etymology 2Edit

From kahlata (“to wade”) +‎ -e. Cognates include dialectal Estonian kahle (“attachment point for a rope in a seine”), perhaps Livonian kōļ (“strap”).

NounEdit

kahle

(dialectal) the open end of a dragnet or seine

ReferencesEdit

^ Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexicon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

AnagramsEdit

Helka

GermanEdit

AdjectiveEdit

kahle

inflection of kahl:
1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
2. strong nominative/accusative plural
3. weak nominative all-gender singular
4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

SwaziEdit

EtymologyEdit

From ka- +‎ -hle.

AdverbEdit

kahlé

well

ZuluEdit

FWOTD – 10 March 2020

EtymologyEdit

From ka- +‎ -hle.

PronunciationEdit

IPA^(key): /ɠaːɬé/

AdverbEdit

kahlé

nicely, well, properly
carefully, slowly, gently

InterjectionEdit

kahle (to one person, to multiple people kahleni)

wait a moment, hold on
don't [+infinitive]
Synonym: musa

ReferencesEdit

C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972) , “kahle”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “kahle (6.3)”

[1] Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN

[2] Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexicon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

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