liejukana
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
lieju (“mire”) + kana (“hen”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
liejukana
- common moorhen, Gallinula chloropus
- moorhen (any bird of the genus Gallinula)
- (in the plural) the genus Gallinula.
Usage notes[edit]
Some gallinules of the genus Porphyrio have the word liejukana in their common names, e.g. amazonianliejukana, kurnuliejukana and siniliejukana.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of liejukana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | liejukana | liejukanat | ||
genitive | liejukanan | liejukanojen | ||
partitive | liejukanaa | liejukanoja | ||
illative | liejukanaan | liejukanoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | liejukana | liejukanat | ||
accusative | nom. | liejukana | liejukanat | |
gen. | liejukanan | |||
genitive | liejukanan | liejukanojen liejukanainrare | ||
partitive | liejukanaa | liejukanoja | ||
inessive | liejukanassa | liejukanoissa | ||
elative | liejukanasta | liejukanoista | ||
illative | liejukanaan | liejukanoihin | ||
adessive | liejukanalla | liejukanoilla | ||
ablative | liejukanalta | liejukanoilta | ||
allative | liejukanalle | liejukanoille | ||
essive | liejukanana | liejukanoina | ||
translative | liejukanaksi | liejukanoiksi | ||
abessive | liejukanatta | liejukanoitta | ||
instructive | — | liejukanoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “liejukana”, 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