kampela
Finnish
Etymology
kampi + -la, derived from kampi, originally in the sense "crooked, slanted, clunky". Related to Estonian kammeljas (“turbot”), Ingrian kampala, Karelian kampala and Livonian kǭma. Russian ка́мбала (kámbala, “flounder”) is borrowed from Finnic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑmpelɑ/, [ˈkɑmpe̞lɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑmpelɑ
- Syllabification(key): kam‧pe‧la
Noun
kampela
- flounder, fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus)
- flatfish (any fish of the order Pleuronectiformes)
Declension
| Inflection of kampela (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kampela | kampelat | |
| genitive | kampelan | kampeloiden kampeloitten kampelojen | |
| partitive | kampelaa | kampeloita kampeloja | |
| illative | kampelaan | kampeloihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kampela | kampelat | |
| accusative | nom. | kampela | kampelat |
| gen. | kampelan | ||
| genitive | kampelan | kampeloiden kampeloitten kampelojen kampelainrare | |
| partitive | kampelaa | kampeloita kampeloja | |
| inessive | kampelassa | kampeloissa | |
| elative | kampelasta | kampeloista | |
| illative | kampelaan | kampeloihin | |
| adessive | kampelalla | kampeloilla | |
| ablative | kampelalta | kampeloilta | |
| allative | kampelalle | kampeloille | |
| essive | kampelana | kampeloina | |
| translative | kampelaksi | kampeloiksi | |
| instructive | — | kampeloin | |
| abessive | kampelatta | kampeloitta | |
| comitative | — | kampeloineen | |
| Possessive forms of kampela (type katiska) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | kampelani | kampelamme |
| 2nd person | kampelasi | kampelanne |
| 3rd person | kampelansa | |
Synonyms
- (European flounder): maariankala
- (fish of the order Pleuronectiformes): kampelakala
Derived terms
Derived terms
- hietakampela
- piikkikampela
- punakampela
- silokampela
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN