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