Finnish

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Finnish numbers (edit)
4,000
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40
    Cardinal: neljäsataa
    Ordinal: neljässadas
    Ordinal abbreviation: 400., 400:s

Etymology

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neljä (four) +‎ sataa (hundred / partitive of sata)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈneljæˌsɑtɑːˣ/, [ˈne̞ljæˌs̠ɑ̝t̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtɑː
  • Syllabification(key): nel‧jä‧sa‧taa

Numeral

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neljäsataa

  1. four hundred

Declension

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Both parts are inflected separately: see neljä and sataa. The only exception is the nominative singular (including the nominative-accusative), where sata is in the partitive case (sataa).

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