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ohdake

ohdake

Finnish

Noun

ohdake

  1. thistle

Usage notes

In English common usage, the term thistle is used of prickly plants belonging to 15 genera (see: thistle). In Finnish plant names the use of ohdake is limited to genera Cirsium and Onopordum. Due to their resemblance to Cirsium, also plants belonging to genera Carduus (karhiainen), Carlina (kurho) and Arctium (takiainen) are often called ohdake in everyday language.

Declension

Inflection of ohdake (Kotus type 48/hame, kk-k gradation)
nominative ohdake ohdakkeet
genitive ohdakkeen ohdakkeiden
ohdakkeitten
partitive ohdaketta ohdakkeita
illative ohdakkeeseen ohdakkeisiin
ohdakkeihin
singular plural
nominative ohdake ohdakkeet
accusative nom. ohdake ohdakkeet
gen. ohdakkeen
genitive ohdakkeen ohdakkeiden
ohdakkeitten
partitive ohdaketta ohdakkeita
inessive ohdakkeessa ohdakkeissa
elative ohdakkeesta ohdakkeista
illative ohdakkeeseen ohdakkeisiin
ohdakkeihin
adessive ohdakkeella ohdakkeilla
ablative ohdakkeelta ohdakkeilta
allative ohdakkeelle ohdakkeille
essive ohdakkeena ohdakkeina
translative ohdakkeeksi ohdakkeiksi
instructive ohdakkein
abessive ohdakkeetta ohdakkeitta
comitative ohdakkeineen

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