helmalakana
Finnish
Etymology
helma (“hem”) + lakana (“sheet, bedsheet”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhelmɑˌlɑkɑnɑ/, [ˈhe̞lmɑˌlɑkɑnɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑkɑnɑ
- Syllabification(key): hel‧ma‧la‧ka‧na
Noun
helmalakana
- valance (short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from beneath the mattress to the floor used to conceal the boxspring or space under the bed)
Declension
| Inflection of helmalakana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | helmalakana | helmalakanat | |
| genitive | helmalakanan | helmalakanoiden helmalakanoitten | |
| partitive | helmalakanaa | helmalakanoita | |
| illative | helmalakanaan | helmalakanoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | helmalakana | helmalakanat | |
| accusative | nom. | helmalakana | helmalakanat |
| gen. | helmalakanan | ||
| genitive | helmalakanan | helmalakanoiden helmalakanoitten helmalakanainrare | |
| partitive | helmalakanaa | helmalakanoita | |
| inessive | helmalakanassa | helmalakanoissa | |
| elative | helmalakanasta | helmalakanoista | |
| illative | helmalakanaan | helmalakanoihin | |
| adessive | helmalakanalla | helmalakanoilla | |
| ablative | helmalakanalta | helmalakanoilta | |
| allative | helmalakanalle | helmalakanoille | |
| essive | helmalakanana | helmalakanoina | |
| translative | helmalakanaksi | helmalakanoiksi | |
| instructive | — | helmalakanoin | |
| abessive | helmalakanatta | helmalakanoitta | |
| comitative | — | helmalakanoineen | |
| Possessive forms of helmalakana (type kulkija) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | helmalakanani | helmalakanamme |
| 2nd person | helmalakanasi | helmalakananne |
| 3rd person | helmalakanansa | |