allekkainlasku
Finnish
Etymology
allekkain + lasku
Noun
allekkainlasku
- (arithmetic) a pen and paper algorithm for calculating basic arithmetic operations commonly used in education or when calculators are not available, including for instance long addition and long division
Usage notes
When the specific operation is known or specified, allekkainlasku is usually not used as is - rather, for instance to say long addition, the common term is yhteenlasku allekkain (or vice versa).
Declension
| Inflection of allekkainlasku (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | allekkainlasku | allekkainlaskut | |
| genitive | allekkainlaskun | allekkainlaskujen | |
| partitive | allekkainlaskua | allekkainlaskuja | |
| illative | allekkainlaskuun | allekkainlaskuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | allekkainlasku | allekkainlaskut | |
| accusative | nom. | allekkainlasku | allekkainlaskut |
| gen. | allekkainlaskun | ||
| genitive | allekkainlaskun | allekkainlaskujen | |
| partitive | allekkainlaskua | allekkainlaskuja | |
| inessive | allekkainlaskussa | allekkainlaskuissa | |
| elative | allekkainlaskusta | allekkainlaskuista | |
| illative | allekkainlaskuun | allekkainlaskuihin | |
| adessive | allekkainlaskulla | allekkainlaskuilla | |
| ablative | allekkainlaskulta | allekkainlaskuilta | |
| allative | allekkainlaskulle | allekkainlaskuille | |
| essive | allekkainlaskuna | allekkainlaskuina | |
| translative | allekkainlaskuksi | allekkainlaskuiksi | |
| instructive | — | allekkainlaskuin | |
| abessive | allekkainlaskutta | allekkainlaskuitta | |
| comitative | — | allekkainlaskuineen | |