sardelli
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom Swedish sardell, from Italian sardella.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editsardelli
- anchovy (any fish of the family Engraulidae)
Usage notes
editAs food, especially when cured and having acquired the characteristic strong taste, erroneously sometimes referred to as anjovis, which is a pickled sprat.
Declension
editInflection of sardelli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sardelli | sardellit | ||
genitive | sardellin | sardellien | ||
partitive | sardellia | sardelleja | ||
illative | sardelliin | sardelleihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sardelli | sardellit | ||
accusative | nom. | sardelli | sardellit | |
gen. | sardellin | |||
genitive | sardellin | sardellien | ||
partitive | sardellia | sardelleja | ||
inessive | sardellissa | sardelleissa | ||
elative | sardellista | sardelleista | ||
illative | sardelliin | sardelleihin | ||
adessive | sardellilla | sardelleilla | ||
ablative | sardellilta | sardelleilta | ||
allative | sardellille | sardelleille | ||
essive | sardellina | sardelleina | ||
translative | sardelliksi | sardelleiksi | ||
abessive | sardellitta | sardelleitta | ||
instructive | — | sardellein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
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Further reading
edit- “sardelli”, 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 2023-07-03