Finnish
Etymology
hammas (“tooth”) + lanka (“thread”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɑmːɑsˌlɑŋkɑ/, [ˈhɑ̝mːɑ̝s̠ˌlɑ̝ŋkɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑŋkɑ
- Syllabification(key): ham‧mas‧lan‧ka
- Hyphenation(key): hammas‧lanka
Noun
hammaslanka
- floss, dental floss (thread used to clean the area between the teeth)
Declension
| Inflection of hammaslanka (Kotus type 9*G/kala, nk-ng gradation)
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| nominative
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hammaslanka
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hammaslangat
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| genitive
|
hammaslangan
|
hammaslankojen
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| partitive
|
hammaslankaa
|
hammaslankoja
|
| illative
|
hammaslankaan
|
hammaslankoihin
|
|
|
singular
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plural
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| nominative
|
hammaslanka
|
hammaslangat
|
| accusative
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nom.
|
hammaslanka
|
hammaslangat
|
| gen.
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hammaslangan
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| genitive
|
hammaslangan
|
hammaslankojen
hammaslankain rare
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| partitive
|
hammaslankaa
|
hammaslankoja
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| inessive
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hammaslangassa
|
hammaslangoissa
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| elative
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hammaslangasta
|
hammaslangoista
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| illative
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hammaslankaan
|
hammaslankoihin
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| adessive
|
hammaslangalla
|
hammaslangoilla
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| ablative
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hammaslangalta
|
hammaslangoilta
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| allative
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hammaslangalle
|
hammaslangoille
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| essive
|
hammaslankana
|
hammaslankoina
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| translative
|
hammaslangaksi
|
hammaslangoiksi
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| abessive
|
hammaslangatta
|
hammaslangoitta
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| instructive
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—
|
hammaslangoin
|
| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hammaslankani
|
hammaslankani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
hammaslankani
|
hammaslankani
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| gen.
|
hammaslankani
|
| genitive
|
hammaslankani
|
hammaslankojeni
hammaslankaini rare
|
| partitive
|
hammaslankaani
|
hammaslankojani
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| inessive
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hammaslangassani
|
hammaslangoissani
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| elative
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hammaslangastani
|
hammaslangoistani
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| illative
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hammaslankaani
|
hammaslankoihini
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| adessive
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hammaslangallani
|
hammaslangoillani
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| ablative
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hammaslangaltani
|
hammaslangoiltani
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| allative
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hammaslangalleni
|
hammaslangoilleni
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| essive
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hammaslankanani
|
hammaslankoinani
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| translative
|
hammaslangakseni
|
hammaslangoikseni
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| abessive
|
hammaslangattani
|
hammaslangoittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hammaslankoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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hammaslankasi
|
hammaslankasi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hammaslankasi
|
hammaslankasi
|
| gen.
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hammaslankasi
|
| genitive
|
hammaslankasi
|
hammaslankojesi
hammaslankaisi rare
|
| partitive
|
hammaslankaasi
|
hammaslankojasi
|
| inessive
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hammaslangassasi
|
hammaslangoissasi
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| elative
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hammaslangastasi
|
hammaslangoistasi
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| illative
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hammaslankaasi
|
hammaslankoihisi
|
| adessive
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hammaslangallasi
|
hammaslangoillasi
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| ablative
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hammaslangaltasi
|
hammaslangoiltasi
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| allative
|
hammaslangallesi
|
hammaslangoillesi
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| essive
|
hammaslankanasi
|
hammaslankoinasi
|
| translative
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hammaslangaksesi
|
hammaslangoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
hammaslangattasi
|
hammaslangoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hammaslankoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
hammaslankamme
|
hammaslankamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hammaslankamme
|
hammaslankamme
|
| gen.
|
hammaslankamme
|
| genitive
|
hammaslankamme
|
hammaslankojemme
hammaslankaimme rare
|
| partitive
|
hammaslankaamme
|
hammaslankojamme
|
| inessive
|
hammaslangassamme
|
hammaslangoissamme
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| elative
|
hammaslangastamme
|
hammaslangoistamme
|
| illative
|
hammaslankaamme
|
hammaslankoihimme
|
| adessive
|
hammaslangallamme
|
hammaslangoillamme
|
| ablative
|
hammaslangaltamme
|
hammaslangoiltamme
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| allative
|
hammaslangallemme
|
hammaslangoillemme
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| essive
|
hammaslankanamme
|
hammaslankoinamme
|
| translative
|
hammaslangaksemme
|
hammaslangoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
hammaslangattamme
|
hammaslangoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hammaslankoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
hammaslankanne
|
hammaslankanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hammaslankanne
|
hammaslankanne
|
| gen.
|
hammaslankanne
|
| genitive
|
hammaslankanne
|
hammaslankojenne
hammaslankainne rare
|
| partitive
|
hammaslankaanne
|
hammaslankojanne
|
| inessive
|
hammaslangassanne
|
hammaslangoissanne
|
| elative
|
hammaslangastanne
|
hammaslangoistanne
|
| illative
|
hammaslankaanne
|
hammaslankoihinne
|
| adessive
|
hammaslangallanne
|
hammaslangoillanne
|
| ablative
|
hammaslangaltanne
|
hammaslangoiltanne
|
| allative
|
hammaslangallenne
|
hammaslangoillenne
|
| essive
|
hammaslankananne
|
hammaslankoinanne
|
| translative
|
hammaslangaksenne
|
hammaslangoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
hammaslangattanne
|
hammaslangoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hammaslankoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hammaslankansa
|
hammaslankansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hammaslankansa
|
hammaslankansa
|
| gen.
|
hammaslankansa
|
| genitive
|
hammaslankansa
|
hammaslankojensa
hammaslankainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
hammaslankaansa
|
hammaslankojaan
hammaslankojansa
|
| inessive
|
hammaslangassaan
hammaslangassansa
|
hammaslangoissaan
hammaslangoissansa
|
| elative
|
hammaslangastaan
hammaslangastansa
|
hammaslangoistaan
hammaslangoistansa
|
| illative
|
hammaslankaansa
|
hammaslankoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
hammaslangallaan
hammaslangallansa
|
hammaslangoillaan
hammaslangoillansa
|
| ablative
|
hammaslangaltaan
hammaslangaltansa
|
hammaslangoiltaan
hammaslangoiltansa
|
| allative
|
hammaslangalleen
hammaslangallensa
|
hammaslangoilleen
hammaslangoillensa
|
| essive
|
hammaslankanaan
hammaslankanansa
|
hammaslankoinaan
hammaslankoinansa
|
| translative
|
hammaslangakseen
hammaslangaksensa
|
hammaslangoikseen
hammaslangoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
hammaslangattaan
hammaslangattansa
|
hammaslangoittaan
hammaslangoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hammaslankoineen
hammaslankoinensa
|
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Derived terms
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