Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈkokelɑs/, [ˈko̞k̟e̞lɑ̝s̠]
- Rhymes: -okelɑs
- Syllabification(key): ko‧ke‧las
- Hyphenation(key): ko‧ke‧las
Noun
[edit]kokelas
- candidate
- (military) ellipsis of upseerikokelas (“officer candidate”)
- prospect (person on a membership level between hangaround and full member in a motorcycle gang)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of kokelas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kokelas | kokelaat | |
| genitive | kokelaan | kokelaiden kokelaitten | |
| partitive | kokelasta | kokelaita | |
| illative | kokelaaseen | kokelaisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kokelas | kokelaat | |
| accusative | nom. | kokelas | kokelaat |
| gen. | kokelaan | ||
| genitive | kokelaan | kokelaiden kokelaitten kokelastenrare | |
| partitive | kokelasta | kokelaita | |
| inessive | kokelaassa | kokelaissa | |
| elative | kokelaasta | kokelaista | |
| illative | kokelaaseen | kokelaisiin kokelaihinrare | |
| adessive | kokelaalla | kokelailla | |
| ablative | kokelaalta | kokelailta | |
| allative | kokelaalle | kokelaille | |
| essive | kokelaana | kokelaina | |
| translative | kokelaaksi | kokelaiksi | |
| abessive | kokelaatta | kokelaitta | |
| instructive | — | kokelain | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “kokelas”, 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 2 July 2023
Anagrams
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