vahainen
Finnish
Etymology
vaha + -inen
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑhɑi̯nen/, [ˈʋɑɦɑi̯ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑinen
- Syllabification: va‧hai‧nen
Adjective
vahainen (comparative vahaisempi, superlative vahaisin)
- waxy
- waxen
Declension
| Inflection of vahainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vahainen | vahaiset | |
| genitive | vahaisen | vahaisten vahaisien | |
| partitive | vahaista | vahaisia | |
| illative | vahaiseen | vahaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | vahainen | vahaiset | |
| accusative | nom. | vahainen | vahaiset |
| gen. | vahaisen | ||
| genitive | vahaisen | vahaisten vahaisien | |
| partitive | vahaista | vahaisia | |
| inessive | vahaisessa | vahaisissa | |
| elative | vahaisesta | vahaisista | |
| illative | vahaiseen | vahaisiin | |
| adessive | vahaisella | vahaisilla | |
| ablative | vahaiselta | vahaisilta | |
| allative | vahaiselle | vahaisille | |
| essive | vahaisena | vahaisina | |
| translative | vahaiseksi | vahaisiksi | |
| instructive | — | vahaisin | |
| abessive | vahaisetta | vahaisitta | |
| comitative | — | vahaisine | |
| Possessive forms of vahainen (type nainen) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | vahaiseni | vahaisemme |
| 2nd person | vahaisesi | vahaisenne |
| 3rd person | vahaisensa | |
| Only used with substantive adjectives, -inen adjectives used for comparisons of equality or agent participles. | ||
Derived terms
- vahaisuus