Finnish
Etymology
Back-formation from evakoida, a variant of evakuoida with a simplified vowel cluster. Coined and popularized around 1940 at the end of the Winter War.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈeʋɑkːo/, [ˈe̞ʋɑ̝kːo̞]
- Rhymes: -eʋɑkːo
- Syllabification(key): e‧vak‧ko
- Hyphenation(key): evak‧ko
Noun
evakko
- evacuee (evacuated person)
Suomi vastaanotti Karjalasta yli 400.000 evakkoa.- Finland received more than 400,000 evacuees from Karelia.
- (chiefly in locational cases and compounds) the state of being an evacuee, translated e.g. with evacuation or evacuate
- evakkopaikka ― evacuation site
Perheeni oli evakossa Siilinjärvellä.- My family was in evacuation in Siilinjärvi.
Kun sota syttyi, jouduimme evakkoon.- When the war broke out we were evacuated.
Pääsimme evakosta vuonna 1947.- Our evacuation ended in 1947.
Declension
| Inflection of evakko (Kotus type 4*A/laatikko, kk-k gradation)
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| nominative
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evakko
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evakot
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| genitive
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evakon
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evakkojen
evakoiden
evakoitten
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| partitive
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evakkoa
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evakkoja
evakoita
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| illative
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evakkoon
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evakkoihin
evakoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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evakko
|
evakot
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| accusative
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nom.
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evakko
|
evakot
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| gen.
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evakon
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| genitive
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evakon
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evakkojen
evakoiden
evakoitten
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| partitive
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evakkoa
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evakkoja
evakoita
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| inessive
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evakossa
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evakoissa
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| elative
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evakosta
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evakoista
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| illative
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evakkoon
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evakkoihin
evakoihin
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| adessive
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evakolla
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evakoilla
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| ablative
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evakolta
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evakoilta
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| allative
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evakolle
|
evakoille
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| essive
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evakkona
|
evakkoina
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| translative
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evakoksi
|
evakoiksi
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| abessive
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evakotta
|
evakoitta
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| instructive
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—
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evakoin
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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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evakkoni
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evakkoni
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| accusative
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nom.
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evakkoni
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evakkoni
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| gen.
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evakkoni
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| genitive
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evakkoni
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evakkojeni
evakoideni
evakoitteni
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| partitive
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evakkoani
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evakkojani
evakoitani
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| inessive
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evakossani
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evakoissani
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| elative
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evakostani
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evakoistani
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| illative
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evakkooni
|
evakkoihini
evakoihini
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| adessive
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evakollani
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evakoillani
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| ablative
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evakoltani
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evakoiltani
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| allative
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evakolleni
|
evakoilleni
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| essive
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evakkonani
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evakkoinani
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| translative
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evakokseni
|
evakoikseni
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| abessive
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evakottani
|
evakoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
evakkoineni
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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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evakkosi
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evakkosi
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| accusative
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nom.
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evakkosi
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evakkosi
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| gen.
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evakkosi
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| genitive
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evakkosi
|
evakkojesi
evakoidesi
evakoittesi
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| partitive
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evakkoasi
|
evakkojasi
evakoitasi
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| inessive
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evakossasi
|
evakoissasi
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| elative
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evakostasi
|
evakoistasi
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| illative
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evakkoosi
|
evakkoihisi
evakoihisi
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| adessive
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evakollasi
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evakoillasi
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| ablative
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evakoltasi
|
evakoiltasi
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| allative
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evakollesi
|
evakoillesi
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| essive
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evakkonasi
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evakkoinasi
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| translative
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evakoksesi
|
evakoiksesi
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| abessive
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evakottasi
|
evakoittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
evakkoinesi
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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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evakkomme
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evakkomme
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| accusative
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nom.
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evakkomme
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evakkomme
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| gen.
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evakkomme
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| genitive
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evakkomme
|
evakkojemme
evakoidemme
evakoittemme
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| partitive
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evakkoamme
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evakkojamme
evakoitamme
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| inessive
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evakossamme
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evakoissamme
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| elative
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evakostamme
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evakoistamme
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| illative
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evakkoomme
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evakkoihimme
evakoihimme
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| adessive
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evakollamme
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evakoillamme
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| ablative
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evakoltamme
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evakoiltamme
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| allative
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evakollemme
|
evakoillemme
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| essive
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evakkonamme
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evakkoinamme
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| translative
|
evakoksemme
|
evakoiksemme
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| abessive
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evakottamme
|
evakoittamme
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
evakkoinemme
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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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evakkonne
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evakkonne
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| accusative
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nom.
|
evakkonne
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evakkonne
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| gen.
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evakkonne
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| genitive
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evakkonne
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evakkojenne
evakoidenne
evakoittenne
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| partitive
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evakkoanne
|
evakkojanne
evakoitanne
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| inessive
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evakossanne
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evakoissanne
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| elative
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evakostanne
|
evakoistanne
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| illative
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evakkoonne
|
evakkoihinne
evakoihinne
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| adessive
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evakollanne
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evakoillanne
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| ablative
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evakoltanne
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evakoiltanne
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| allative
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evakollenne
|
evakoillenne
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| essive
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evakkonanne
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evakkoinanne
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| translative
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evakoksenne
|
evakoiksenne
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| abessive
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evakottanne
|
evakoittanne
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
evakkoinenne
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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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evakkonsa
|
evakkonsa
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| accusative
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nom.
|
evakkonsa
|
evakkonsa
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| gen.
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evakkonsa
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| genitive
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evakkonsa
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evakkojensa
evakoidensa
evakoittensa
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| partitive
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evakkoaan
evakkoansa
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evakkojaan
evakoitaan
evakkojansa
evakoitansa
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| inessive
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evakossaan
evakossansa
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evakoissaan
evakoissansa
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| elative
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evakostaan
evakostansa
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evakoistaan
evakoistansa
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| illative
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evakkoonsa
|
evakkoihinsa
evakoihinsa
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| adessive
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evakollaan
evakollansa
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evakoillaan
evakoillansa
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| ablative
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evakoltaan
evakoltansa
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evakoiltaan
evakoiltansa
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| allative
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evakolleen
evakollensa
|
evakoilleen
evakoillensa
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| essive
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evakkonaan
evakkonansa
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evakkoinaan
evakkoinansa
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| translative
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evakokseen
evakoksensa
|
evakoikseen
evakoiksensa
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| abessive
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evakottaan
evakottansa
|
evakoittaan
evakoittansa
|
| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
evakkoineen
evakkoinensa
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Derived terms
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