lokus

Finnish

Etymology

From Latin locus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlokus/, [ˈlo̞kus̠]
• Rhymes: -okus
• Syllabification^(key): lo‧kus

Noun

lokus

1. (genetics) locus (fixed position on a chromosome)

Declension

Inflection of lokus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		lokus	lokukset
genitive		lokuksen	lokusten lokuksien
partitive		lokusta	lokuksia
illative		lokukseen	lokuksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		lokus	lokukset
accusative	nom.	lokus	lokukset
	gen.	lokuksen
genitive		lokuksen	lokusten lokuksien
partitive		lokusta	lokuksia
inessive		lokuksessa	lokuksissa
elative		lokuksesta	lokuksista
illative		lokukseen	lokuksiin
adessive		lokuksella	lokuksilla
ablative		lokukselta	lokuksilta
allative		lokukselle	lokuksille
essive		lokuksena	lokuksina
translative		lokukseksi	lokuksiksi
instructive		—	lokuksin
abessive		lokuksetta	lokuksitta
comitative		—	lokuksineen

Possessive forms of lokus (type vastaus)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	lokukseni	lokuksemme
2nd person	lokuksesi	lokuksenne
3rd person	lokuksensa

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Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin locus (“a place”). Doublet of lokasi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlokʊs]
• Hyphenation: lo‧kus

Noun

lokus (plural lokus-lokus, first-person possessive lokusku, second-person possessive lokusmu, third-person possessive lokusnya)

1. locus:
   1. (biology) a fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes.
   2. (mathematics) the set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.

Further reading

• “lokus” in Online Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language [Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia Daring], Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

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Latvian

Noun

lokus m

1. accusative plural form of loks

Adjective

lokus

1. accusative plural masculine form of loks