alalanka

Finnish

Etymology

ala- +‎ lanka

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑlɑˌlɑŋkɑ/, [ˈɑ̝lɑ̝ˌlɑ̝ŋkɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑŋkɑ
• Syllabification^(key): a‧la‧lan‧ka

Noun

alalanka

1. (sewing) bottom thread (in a sewing machine, the thread that is fed from below the fabric)

Declension

Inflection of alalanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
nominative		alalanka	alalangat
genitive		alalangan	alalankojen
partitive		alalankaa	alalankoja
illative		alalankaan	alalankoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		alalanka	alalangat
accusative	nom.	alalanka	alalangat
	gen.	alalangan
genitive		alalangan	alalankojen alalankain rare
partitive		alalankaa	alalankoja
inessive		alalangassa	alalangoissa
elative		alalangasta	alalangoista
illative		alalankaan	alalankoihin
adessive		alalangalla	alalangoilla
ablative		alalangalta	alalangoilta
allative		alalangalle	alalangoille
essive		alalankana	alalankoina
translative		alalangaksi	alalangoiksi
abessive		alalangatta	alalangoitta
instructive		—	alalangoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of alalanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative alalankani alalankani accusative nom. alalankani alalankani gen. alalankani genitive alalankani alalankojeni alalankaini rare partitive alalankaani alalankojani inessive alalangassani alalangoissani elative alalangastani alalangoistani illative alalankaani alalankoihini adessive alalangallani alalangoillani ablative alalangaltani alalangoiltani allative alalangalleni alalangoilleni essive alalankanani alalankoinani translative alalangakseni alalangoikseni abessive alalangattani alalangoittani instructive — — comitative — alalankoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative alalankasi alalankasi accusative nom. alalankasi alalankasi gen. alalankasi genitive alalankasi alalankojesi alalankaisi rare partitive alalankaasi alalankojasi inessive alalangassasi alalangoissasi elative alalangastasi alalangoistasi illative alalankaasi alalankoihisi adessive alalangallasi alalangoillasi ablative alalangaltasi alalangoiltasi allative alalangallesi alalangoillesi essive alalankanasi alalankoinasi translative alalangaksesi alalangoiksesi abessive alalangattasi alalangoittasi instructive — — comitative — alalankoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative alalankamme alalankamme accusative nom. alalankamme alalankamme gen. alalankamme genitive alalankamme alalankojemme alalankaimme rare partitive alalankaamme alalankojamme inessive alalangassamme alalangoissamme elative alalangastamme alalangoistamme illative alalankaamme alalankoihimme adessive alalangallamme alalangoillamme ablative alalangaltamme alalangoiltamme allative alalangallemme alalangoillemme essive alalankanamme alalankoinamme translative alalangaksemme alalangoiksemme abessive alalangattamme alalangoittamme instructive — — comitative — alalankoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative alalankanne alalankanne accusative nom. alalankanne alalankanne gen. alalankanne genitive alalankanne alalankojenne alalankainne rare partitive alalankaanne alalankojanne inessive alalangassanne alalangoissanne elative alalangastanne alalangoistanne illative alalankaanne alalankoihinne adessive alalangallanne alalangoillanne ablative alalangaltanne alalangoiltanne allative alalangallenne alalangoillenne essive alalankananne alalankoinanne translative alalangaksenne alalangoiksenne abessive alalangattanne alalangoittanne instructive — — comitative — alalankoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative alalankansa alalankansa accusative nom. alalankansa alalankansa gen. alalankansa genitive alalankansa alalankojensa alalankainsa rare partitive alalankaansa alalankojaan alalankojansa inessive alalangassaan alalangassansa alalangoissaan alalangoissansa elative alalangastaan alalangastansa alalangoistaan alalangoistansa illative alalankaansa alalankoihinsa adessive alalangallaan alalangallansa alalangoillaan alalangoillansa ablative alalangaltaan alalangaltansa alalangoiltaan alalangoiltansa allative alalangalleen alalangallensa alalangoilleen alalangoillensa essive alalankanaan alalankanansa alalankoinaan alalankoinansa translative alalangakseen alalangaksensa alalangoikseen alalangoiksensa abessive alalangattaan alalangattansa alalangoittaan alalangoittansa instructive — — comitative — alalankoineen alalankoinensa

Synonyms

• aluslanka

Further reading

• “alalanka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02