luoto
Appearance
See also: Luoto
Finnish
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Finnic *looto.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈluo̯to/, [ˈluo̞̯t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -uoto
- Syllabification(key): luo‧to
- Hyphenation(key): luo‧to
Noun
[edit]luoto
- islet (especially a rocky one or one that is far from any larger land mass and is devoid of larger vegetation such as trees)
- rock (small island with no or just a little vegetation, larger than kari)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of luoto (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t–d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | luoto | luodot | |
| genitive | luodon | luotojen | |
| partitive | luotoa | luotoja | |
| illative | luotoon | luotoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | luoto | luodot | |
| accusative | nom. | luoto | luodot |
| gen. | luodon | ||
| genitive | luodon | luotojen | |
| partitive | luotoa | luotoja | |
| inessive | luodossa | luodoissa | |
| elative | luodosta | luodoista | |
| illative | luotoon | luotoihin | |
| adessive | luodolla | luodoilla | |
| ablative | luodolta | luodoilta | |
| allative | luodolle | luodoille | |
| essive | luotona | luotoina | |
| translative | luodoksi | luodoiksi | |
| abessive | luodotta | luodoitta | |
| instructive | — | luodoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- “luoto”, 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 3 July 2023