sateenkaareva
Finnish
Etymology
sateenkaari (“rainbow”) + -va
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑteːnˌkɑːreʋɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑt̪e̞ːŋˌkɑːre̞ʋɑ]
- Rhymes: -ɑːreʋɑ
- Syllabification(key): sa‧teen‧kaa‧re‧va
Adjective
sateenkaareva (comparative sateenkaarevampi, superlative sateenkaarevin)
- (slang) queer (person of atypical sexuality or sexual identity)
Declension
| Inflection of sateenkaareva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sateenkaareva | sateenkaarevat | |
| genitive | sateenkaarevan | sateenkaarevien | |
| partitive | sateenkaarevaa | sateenkaarevia | |
| illative | sateenkaarevaan | sateenkaareviin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sateenkaareva | sateenkaarevat | |
| accusative | nom. | sateenkaareva | sateenkaarevat |
| gen. | sateenkaarevan | ||
| genitive | sateenkaarevan | sateenkaarevien sateenkaarevainrare | |
| partitive | sateenkaarevaa | sateenkaarevia | |
| inessive | sateenkaarevassa | sateenkaarevissa | |
| elative | sateenkaarevasta | sateenkaarevista | |
| illative | sateenkaarevaan | sateenkaareviin | |
| adessive | sateenkaarevalla | sateenkaarevilla | |
| ablative | sateenkaarevalta | sateenkaarevilta | |
| allative | sateenkaarevalle | sateenkaareville | |
| essive | sateenkaarevana | sateenkaarevina | |
| translative | sateenkaarevaksi | sateenkaareviksi | |
| instructive | — | sateenkaarevin | |
| abessive | sateenkaarevatta | sateenkaarevitta | |
| comitative | — | sateenkaarevine | |
| Possessive forms of sateenkaareva (type koira) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. | ||
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | sateenkaarevani | sateenkaarevamme |
| 2nd person | sateenkaarevasi | sateenkaarevanne |
| 3rd person | sateenkaarevansa | |