havainto
Finnish
Etymology
havai- (“to observe, detect, perceive”) + -nto. Coined by Finnish physician and author Samuel Roos in 1845.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑʋɑi̯nto/, [ˈhɑʋɑi̯n̪t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑʋɑinto
- Syllabification(key): ha‧vain‧to
Noun
havainto
- observation (the result of the process of collecting and analyzing information)
- (psychology) sense perception (the result of the process of sensory perception)
Declension
| Inflection of havainto (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | havainto | havainnot | |
| genitive | havainnon | havaintojen | |
| partitive | havaintoa | havaintoja | |
| illative | havaintoon | havaintoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | havainto | havainnot | |
| accusative | nom. | havainto | havainnot |
| gen. | havainnon | ||
| genitive | havainnon | havaintojen | |
| partitive | havaintoa | havaintoja | |
| inessive | havainnossa | havainnoissa | |
| elative | havainnosta | havainnoista | |
| illative | havaintoon | havaintoihin | |
| adessive | havainnolla | havainnoilla | |
| ablative | havainnolta | havainnoilta | |
| allative | havainnolle | havainnoille | |
| essive | havaintona | havaintoina | |
| translative | havainnoksi | havainnoiksi | |
| instructive | — | havainnoin | |
| abessive | havainnotta | havainnoitta | |
| comitative | — | havaintoineen | |
| Possessive forms of havainto (type valo) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | havaintoni | havaintomme |
| 2nd person | havaintosi | havaintonne |
| 3rd person | havaintonsa | |
Anagrams
- hoitavan, inhoavat