tosipohjoinen
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
tosi (“true”) + pohjoinen (“north”)
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈtosiˌpohjoi̯nen/, [ˈt̪o̞s̠iˌpo̞xjo̞i̯ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -ohjoinen
- Syllabification(key): to‧si‧poh‧joi‧nen
Noun edit
tosipohjoinen
- Synonym of napapohjoinen (“true north”)
Usage notes edit
napapohjoinen is the term preferred by professionals in cartography, but tosipohjoinen is gaining ground in common usage due to English influence.
Declension edit
Inflection of tosipohjoinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | tosipohjoinen | tosipohjoiset | ||
genitive | tosipohjoisen | tosipohjoisten tosipohjoisien | ||
partitive | tosipohjoista | tosipohjoisia | ||
illative | tosipohjoiseen | tosipohjoisiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | tosipohjoinen | tosipohjoiset | ||
accusative | nom. | tosipohjoinen | tosipohjoiset | |
gen. | tosipohjoisen | |||
genitive | tosipohjoisen | tosipohjoisten tosipohjoisien | ||
partitive | tosipohjoista | tosipohjoisia | ||
inessive | tosipohjoisessa | tosipohjoisissa | ||
elative | tosipohjoisesta | tosipohjoisista | ||
illative | tosipohjoiseen | tosipohjoisiin | ||
adessive | tosipohjoisella | tosipohjoisilla | ||
ablative | tosipohjoiselta | tosipohjoisilta | ||
allative | tosipohjoiselle | tosipohjoisille | ||
essive | tosipohjoisena | tosipohjoisina | ||
translative | tosipohjoiseksi | tosipohjoisiksi | ||
abessive | tosipohjoisetta | tosipohjoisitta | ||
instructive | — | tosipohjoisin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |