mahis
See also: mähis
Finnish
Etymology
mahdollisuus + -is
Noun
mahis
- (colloquial) chance, possibility
Usage notes
- Most often used in the plural, as in hyvät mahikset ("good chances") and huonot mahikset ("a bad chance").
Declension
| Inflection of mahis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | mahis | mahikset | |
| genitive | mahiksen | mahisten mahiksien | |
| partitive | mahista | mahiksia | |
| illative | mahikseen | mahiksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | mahis | mahikset | |
| accusative | nom. | mahis | mahikset |
| gen. | mahiksen | ||
| genitive | mahiksen | mahisten mahiksien | |
| partitive | mahista | mahiksia | |
| inessive | mahiksessa | mahiksissa | |
| elative | mahiksesta | mahiksista | |
| illative | mahikseen | mahiksiin | |
| adessive | mahiksella | mahiksilla | |
| ablative | mahikselta | mahiksilta | |
| allative | mahikselle | mahiksille | |
| essive | mahiksena | mahiksina | |
| translative | mahikseksi | mahiksiksi | |
| instructive | — | mahiksin | |
| abessive | mahiksetta | mahiksitta | |
| comitative | — | mahiksineen | |