Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *alto, borrowed from Proto-Norse, from Proto-Germanic *aldǭ, whence also allas and Old Norse alda (“wave”). Cognate with Ingrian alto, Ludian aldo, Veps ald.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑːlto/, [ˈɑ̝ːl̪t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑːlto
- Syllabification(key): aal‧to
- Hyphenation(key): aal‧to
Noun
aalto
- wave (on the surface of a liquid)
- Synonym: laine
- (physics) wave
- (figurative) wave (an advancing increase in something); outbreak
- flunssa-aalto ― seasonal flu outbreak
- konkurssiaalto ― a wave of bankruptcies
Declension
| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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aaltoni
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aaltoni
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| accusative
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nom.
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aaltoni
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aaltoni
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| gen.
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aaltoni
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| genitive
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aaltoni
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aaltojeni
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| partitive
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aaltoani
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aaltojani
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| inessive
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aallossani
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aalloissani
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| elative
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aallostani
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aalloistani
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| illative
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aaltooni
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aaltoihini
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| adessive
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aallollani
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aalloillani
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| ablative
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aalloltani
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aalloiltani
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| allative
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aallolleni
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aalloilleni
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| essive
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aaltonani
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aaltoinani
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| translative
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aallokseni
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aalloikseni
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| abessive
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aallottani
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aalloittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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aaltoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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aaltosi
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aaltosi
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| accusative
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nom.
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aaltosi
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aaltosi
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| gen.
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aaltosi
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| genitive
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aaltosi
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aaltojesi
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| partitive
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aaltoasi
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aaltojasi
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| inessive
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aallossasi
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aalloissasi
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| elative
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aallostasi
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aalloistasi
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| illative
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aaltoosi
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aaltoihisi
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| adessive
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aallollasi
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aalloillasi
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| ablative
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aalloltasi
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aalloiltasi
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| allative
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aallollesi
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aalloillesi
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| essive
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aaltonasi
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aaltoinasi
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| translative
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aalloksesi
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aalloiksesi
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| abessive
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aallottasi
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aalloittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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aaltoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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aaltomme
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aaltomme
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| accusative
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nom.
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aaltomme
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aaltomme
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| gen.
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aaltomme
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| genitive
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aaltomme
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aaltojemme
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| partitive
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aaltoamme
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aaltojamme
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| inessive
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aallossamme
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aalloissamme
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| elative
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aallostamme
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aalloistamme
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| illative
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aaltoomme
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aaltoihimme
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| adessive
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aallollamme
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aalloillamme
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| ablative
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aalloltamme
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aalloiltamme
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| allative
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aallollemme
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aalloillemme
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| essive
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aaltonamme
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aaltoinamme
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| translative
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aalloksemme
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aalloiksemme
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| abessive
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aallottamme
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aalloittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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aaltoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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aaltonne
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aaltonne
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| accusative
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nom.
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aaltonne
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aaltonne
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| gen.
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aaltonne
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| genitive
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aaltonne
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aaltojenne
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| partitive
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aaltoanne
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aaltojanne
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| inessive
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aallossanne
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aalloissanne
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| elative
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aallostanne
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aalloistanne
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| illative
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aaltoonne
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aaltoihinne
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| adessive
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aallollanne
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aalloillanne
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| ablative
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aalloltanne
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aalloiltanne
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| allative
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aallollenne
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aalloillenne
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| essive
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aaltonanne
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aaltoinanne
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| translative
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aalloksenne
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aalloiksenne
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| abessive
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aallottanne
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aalloittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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aaltoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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aaltonsa
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aaltonsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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aaltonsa
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aaltonsa
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| gen.
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aaltonsa
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| genitive
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aaltonsa
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aaltojensa
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| partitive
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aaltoaan
aaltoansa
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aaltojaan
aaltojansa
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| inessive
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aallossaan
aallossansa
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aalloissaan
aalloissansa
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| elative
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aallostaan
aallostansa
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aalloistaan
aalloistansa
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| illative
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aaltoonsa
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aaltoihinsa
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| adessive
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aallollaan
aallollansa
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aalloillaan
aalloillansa
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| ablative
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aalloltaan
aalloltansa
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aalloiltaan
aalloiltansa
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| allative
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aallolleen
aallollensa
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aalloilleen
aalloillensa
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| essive
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aaltonaan
aaltonansa
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aaltoinaan
aaltoinansa
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| translative
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aallokseen
aalloksensa
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aalloikseen
aalloiksensa
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| abessive
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aallottaan
aallottansa
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aalloittaan
aalloittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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aaltoineen
aaltoinensa
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