tafti
Finnish
editEtymology
editFrom Persian تافته (tâfte) via German Taft (“taffeta”) and Swedish taft (“taffeta”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edittafti
- taffeta (crisp, smooth plain-woven fabric used e.g. in gowns, slips, curtains)
Declension
editInflection of tafti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | tafti | taftit | |
genitive | taftin | taftien | |
partitive | taftia | tafteja | |
illative | taftiin | tafteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | tafti | taftit | |
accusative | nom. | tafti | taftit |
gen. | taftin | ||
genitive | taftin | taftien | |
partitive | taftia | tafteja | |
inessive | taftissa | tafteissa | |
elative | taftista | tafteista | |
illative | taftiin | tafteihin | |
adessive | taftilla | tafteilla | |
ablative | taftilta | tafteilta | |
allative | taftille | tafteille | |
essive | taftina | tafteina | |
translative | taftiksi | tafteiksi | |
abessive | taftitta | tafteitta | |
instructive | — | taftein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
edit- “tafti”, 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