vahakoisa
Finnish
editEtymology
editvaha (“wax”) + koisa (“moth”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editvahakoisa
- wax moth (either of the two species of moth whose larvae feed on beeswax)
Declension
editInflection of vahakoisa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | vahakoisa | vahakoisat | ||
genitive | vahakoisan | vahakoisien | ||
partitive | vahakoisaa | vahakoisia | ||
illative | vahakoisaan | vahakoisiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | vahakoisa | vahakoisat | ||
accusative | nom. | vahakoisa | vahakoisat | |
gen. | vahakoisan | |||
genitive | vahakoisan | vahakoisien vahakoisain rare | ||
partitive | vahakoisaa | vahakoisia | ||
inessive | vahakoisassa | vahakoisissa | ||
elative | vahakoisasta | vahakoisista | ||
illative | vahakoisaan | vahakoisiin | ||
adessive | vahakoisalla | vahakoisilla | ||
ablative | vahakoisalta | vahakoisilta | ||
allative | vahakoisalle | vahakoisille | ||
essive | vahakoisana | vahakoisina | ||
translative | vahakoisaksi | vahakoisiksi | ||
abessive | vahakoisatta | vahakoisitta | ||
instructive | — | vahakoisin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Hyponyms
edit- isovahakoisa (“greater wax moth, honeycomb moth”)
- pikkuvahakoisa (“lesser wax moth”)
Derived terms
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