meriahven
Finnish
Etymology
meri (“sea”) + ahven (“perch”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌɑhʋen/, [ˈme̞riˌɑxʋe̞n]
- Rhymes: -ɑhʋen
- Syllabification(key): me‧ri‧ah‧ven
Noun
meriahven
- sea bass, grouper (perciform fishes of the family Serranidae)
- used sometimes of common perch (Perca fluviatilis) that live in the brackish sea water of the Baltic Sea in order to differentiate from perch grown in fresh water
Declension
| Inflection of meriahven (Kotus type 32/sisar, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | meriahven | meriahvenet | |
| genitive | meriahvenen | meriahvenien meriahventen | |
| partitive | meriahventa | meriahvenia | |
| illative | meriahveneen | meriahveniin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | meriahven | meriahvenet | |
| accusative | nom. | meriahven | meriahvenet |
| gen. | meriahvenen | ||
| genitive | meriahvenen | meriahvenien meriahventen | |
| partitive | meriahventa | meriahvenia | |
| inessive | meriahvenessa | meriahvenissa | |
| elative | meriahvenesta | meriahvenista | |
| illative | meriahveneen | meriahveniin | |
| adessive | meriahvenella | meriahvenilla | |
| ablative | meriahvenelta | meriahvenilta | |
| allative | meriahvenelle | meriahvenille | |
| essive | meriahvenena | meriahvenina | |
| translative | meriahveneksi | meriahveniksi | |
| instructive | — | meriahvenin | |
| abessive | meriahvenetta | meriahvenitta | |
| comitative | — | meriahvenineen | |
| Possessive forms of meriahven (type sisar) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | meriahveneni | meriahvenemme |
| 2nd person | meriahvenesi | meriahvenenne |
| 3rd person | meriahvenensa | |