English
Etymology
From Afrikaans boomslang, from Dutch boomslang, composed of boom (“tree”) + slang (“snake”).
Pronunciation
Noun
boomslang (plural boomslang or boomslangs)
- (South Africa) A highly venomous snake found in sub-Saharan Africa, Dispholidus typus.
Translations
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch boomslang.
Noun
boomslang (plural boomslange)
- boomslang
Descendants
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of boom + slang. Attested from the mid-18th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːmˌslɑŋ/
- Hyphenation: boom‧slang
Noun
boomslang f or m (plural boomslangen, diminutive boomslangetje n)
- the boomslang, Dispholidus typus
Descendants
Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
< Afrikaans boomslang
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːmslɑŋ/, [ˈbo̞ːm.s̠lɑ̝ŋ]
- Rhymes: -oːmslɑŋ
Noun
boomslang
- boomslang (venomous snake)
Declension
| Inflection of boomslang (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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boomslang
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boomslangit
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| genitive
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boomslangin
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boomslangien
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| partitive
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boomslangia
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boomslangeja
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| illative
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boomslangiin
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boomslangeihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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boomslang
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boomslangit
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| accusative
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nom.
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boomslang
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boomslangit
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| gen.
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boomslangin
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| genitive
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boomslangin
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boomslangien
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| partitive
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boomslangia
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boomslangeja
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| inessive
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boomslangissa
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boomslangeissa
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| elative
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boomslangista
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boomslangeista
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| illative
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boomslangiin
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boomslangeihin
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| adessive
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boomslangilla
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boomslangeilla
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| ablative
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boomslangilta
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boomslangeilta
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| allative
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boomslangille
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boomslangeille
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| essive
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boomslangina
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boomslangeina
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| translative
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boomslangiksi
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boomslangeiksi
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| abessive
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boomslangitta
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boomslangeitta
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| instructive
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—
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boomslangein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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boomslangini
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boomslangini
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| accusative
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nom.
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boomslangini
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boomslangini
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| gen.
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boomslangini
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| genitive
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boomslangini
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boomslangieni
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| partitive
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boomslangiani
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boomslangejani
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| inessive
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boomslangissani
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boomslangeissani
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| elative
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boomslangistani
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boomslangeistani
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| illative
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boomslangiini
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boomslangeihini
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| adessive
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boomslangillani
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boomslangeillani
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| ablative
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boomslangiltani
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boomslangeiltani
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| allative
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boomslangilleni
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boomslangeilleni
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| essive
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boomslanginani
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boomslangeinani
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| translative
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boomslangikseni
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boomslangeikseni
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| abessive
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boomslangittani
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boomslangeittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
boomslangeineni
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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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boomslangisi
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boomslangisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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boomslangisi
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boomslangisi
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| gen.
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boomslangisi
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| genitive
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boomslangisi
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boomslangiesi
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| partitive
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boomslangiasi
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boomslangejasi
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| inessive
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boomslangissasi
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boomslangeissasi
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| elative
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boomslangistasi
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boomslangeistasi
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| illative
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boomslangiisi
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boomslangeihisi
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| adessive
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boomslangillasi
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boomslangeillasi
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| ablative
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boomslangiltasi
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boomslangeiltasi
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| allative
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boomslangillesi
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boomslangeillesi
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| essive
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boomslanginasi
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boomslangeinasi
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| translative
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boomslangiksesi
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boomslangeiksesi
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| abessive
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boomslangittasi
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boomslangeittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
boomslangeinesi
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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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boomslangimme
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boomslangimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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boomslangimme
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boomslangimme
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| gen.
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boomslangimme
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| genitive
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boomslangimme
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boomslangiemme
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| partitive
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boomslangiamme
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boomslangejamme
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| inessive
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boomslangissamme
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boomslangeissamme
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| elative
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boomslangistamme
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boomslangeistamme
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| illative
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boomslangiimme
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boomslangeihimme
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| adessive
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boomslangillamme
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boomslangeillamme
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| ablative
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boomslangiltamme
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boomslangeiltamme
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| allative
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boomslangillemme
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boomslangeillemme
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| essive
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boomslanginamme
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boomslangeinamme
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| translative
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boomslangiksemme
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boomslangeiksemme
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| abessive
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boomslangittamme
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boomslangeittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
boomslangeinemme
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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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boomslanginne
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boomslanginne
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| accusative
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nom.
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boomslanginne
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boomslanginne
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| gen.
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boomslanginne
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| genitive
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boomslanginne
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boomslangienne
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| partitive
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boomslangianne
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boomslangejanne
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| inessive
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boomslangissanne
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boomslangeissanne
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| elative
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boomslangistanne
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boomslangeistanne
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| illative
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boomslangiinne
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boomslangeihinne
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| adessive
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boomslangillanne
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boomslangeillanne
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| ablative
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boomslangiltanne
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boomslangeiltanne
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| allative
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boomslangillenne
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boomslangeillenne
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| essive
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boomslanginanne
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boomslangeinanne
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| translative
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boomslangiksenne
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boomslangeiksenne
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| abessive
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boomslangittanne
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boomslangeittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
boomslangeinenne
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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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boomslanginsa
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boomslanginsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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boomslanginsa
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boomslanginsa
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| gen.
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boomslanginsa
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| genitive
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boomslanginsa
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boomslangiensa
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| partitive
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boomslangiaan boomslangiansa
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boomslangejaan boomslangejansa
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| inessive
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boomslangissaan boomslangissansa
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boomslangeissaan boomslangeissansa
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| elative
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boomslangistaan boomslangistansa
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boomslangeistaan boomslangeistansa
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| illative
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boomslangiinsa
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boomslangeihinsa
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| adessive
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boomslangillaan boomslangillansa
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boomslangeillaan boomslangeillansa
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| ablative
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boomslangiltaan boomslangiltansa
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boomslangeiltaan boomslangeiltansa
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| allative
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boomslangilleen boomslangillensa
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boomslangeilleen boomslangeillensa
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| essive
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boomslanginaan boomslanginansa
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boomslangeinaan boomslangeinansa
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| translative
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boomslangikseen boomslangiksensa
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boomslangeikseen boomslangeiksensa
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| abessive
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boomslangittaan boomslangittansa
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boomslangeittaan boomslangeittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
boomslangeineen boomslangeinensa
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