rahtu
Finnish
editEtymology
editUnknown. There are no known cognates, and theories about borrowing from Germanic or Baltic have been discarded.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editrahtu
Usage notes
editNowadays mostly used in idioms, such as the one mentioned above.
Declension
editInflection of rahtu (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | rahtu | rahdut | |
genitive | rahdun | rahtujen | |
partitive | rahtua | rahtuja | |
illative | rahtuun | rahtuihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | rahtu | rahdut | |
accusative | nom. | rahtu | rahdut |
gen. | rahdun | ||
genitive | rahdun | rahtujen | |
partitive | rahtua | rahtuja | |
inessive | rahdussa | rahduissa | |
elative | rahdusta | rahduista | |
illative | rahtuun | rahtuihin | |
adessive | rahdulla | rahduilla | |
ablative | rahdulta | rahduilta | |
allative | rahdulle | rahduille | |
essive | rahtuna | rahtuina | |
translative | rahduksi | rahduiksi | |
abessive | rahdutta | rahduitta | |
instructive | — | rahduin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “rahtu”, 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 2023-07-03