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kynsi
kynsi
Finnish
(index ky)
Noun
kynsi
- fingernail, toenail, nail
- claw
- clove (any of the separate bulbs that make up the larger bulb of garlic)
- talon (sharp, hooked claw of a bird of prey or other predatory animal)
- (nautical) bill (extremity of the arm of an anchor)
Declension
| Inflection of kynsi (Kotus type 28/kynsi, nt-nn gradation) | |||
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| nominative | kynsi | kynnet | |
| genitive | kynnen | kynsien | |
| partitive | kynttä | kynsiä | |
| illative | kynteen | kynsiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kynsi | kynnet | |
| accusative | nom. | kynsi | kynnet |
| gen. | kynnen | ||
| genitive | kynnen | kynsien kynttenrare |
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| partitive | kynttä | kynsiä | |
| inessive | kynnessä | kynsissä | |
| elative | kynnestä | kynsistä | |
| illative | kynteen | kynsiin | |
| adessive | kynnellä | kynsillä | |
| ablative | kynneltä | kynsiltä | |
| allative | kynnelle | kynsille | |
| essive | kyntenä | kynsinä | |
| translative | kynneksi | kynsiksi | |
| instructive | — | kynsin | |
| abessive | kynnettä | kynsittä | |
| comitative | — | kynsineen | |
Derived terms
Compounds
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Verb
kynsi
- Third-person singular indicative past form of kynsiä.
- Indicative present connegative form of kynsiä.
- Second-person singular imperative present form of kynsiä.
- Second-person singular imperative present connegative form of kynsiä.
Anagrams
Karelian
Alternative forms
- künsi
- kynzi
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *künci.
Noun
kynsi (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])