kalvo
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kalvo, from Proto-Uralic *kaĺwɜ (“membrane”). Cognate with Hungarian hályog.
Noun
kalvo
- film (thin layer)
- membrane
- diaphragm
- slide (of slideshow)
Declension
| Inflection of kalvo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kalvo | kalvot | |
| genitive | kalvon | kalvojen | |
| partitive | kalvoa | kalvoja | |
| illative | kalvoon | kalvoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kalvo | kalvot | |
| accusative | nom. | kalvo | kalvot |
| gen. | kalvon | ||
| genitive | kalvon | kalvojen | |
| partitive | kalvoa | kalvoja | |
| inessive | kalvossa | kalvoissa | |
| elative | kalvosta | kalvoista | |
| illative | kalvoon | kalvoihin | |
| adessive | kalvolla | kalvoilla | |
| ablative | kalvolta | kalvoilta | |
| allative | kalvolle | kalvoille | |
| essive | kalvona | kalvoina | |
| translative | kalvoksi | kalvoiksi | |
| instructive | — | kalvoin | |
| abessive | kalvotta | kalvoitta | |
| comitative | — | kalvoineen | |
Derived terms
- limakalvo
- tärykalvo
Anagrams
- valko-