Finnish
Etymology
helma (“hem”) + lakana (“sheet, bedsheet”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhelmɑˌlɑkɑnɑ/, [ˈhe̞lmɑ̝ˌlɑ̝kɑ̝nɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑkɑnɑ
- Syllabification(key): hel‧ma‧la‧ka‧na
- Hyphenation(key): helma‧laka‧na
Noun
helmalakana
- valance (short, decorative edging of cloth that hangs from beneath the mattress to the floor used to conceal the boxspring or space under the bed)
Declension
| Inflection of helmalakana (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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| nominative
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helmalakana
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helmalakanat
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| genitive
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helmalakanan
|
helmalakanoiden
helmalakanoitten
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| partitive
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helmalakanaa
|
helmalakanoita
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| illative
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helmalakanaan
|
helmalakanoihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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helmalakana
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helmalakanat
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| accusative
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nom.
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helmalakana
|
helmalakanat
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| gen.
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helmalakanan
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| genitive
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helmalakanan
|
helmalakanoiden
helmalakanoitten
helmalakanain rare
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| partitive
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helmalakanaa
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helmalakanoita
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| inessive
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helmalakanassa
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helmalakanoissa
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| elative
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helmalakanasta
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helmalakanoista
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| illative
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helmalakanaan
|
helmalakanoihin
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| adessive
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helmalakanalla
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helmalakanoilla
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| ablative
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helmalakanalta
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helmalakanoilta
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| allative
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helmalakanalle
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helmalakanoille
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| essive
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helmalakanana
|
helmalakanoina
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| translative
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helmalakanaksi
|
helmalakanoiksi
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| abessive
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helmalakanatta
|
helmalakanoitta
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| instructive
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—
|
helmalakanoin
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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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helmalakanani
|
helmalakanani
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| accusative
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nom.
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helmalakanani
|
helmalakanani
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| gen.
|
helmalakanani
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| genitive
|
helmalakanani
|
helmalakanoideni
helmalakanoitteni
helmalakanaini rare
|
| partitive
|
helmalakanaani
|
helmalakanoitani
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| inessive
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helmalakanassani
|
helmalakanoissani
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| elative
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helmalakanastani
|
helmalakanoistani
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| illative
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helmalakanaani
|
helmalakanoihini
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| adessive
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helmalakanallani
|
helmalakanoillani
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| ablative
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helmalakanaltani
|
helmalakanoiltani
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| allative
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helmalakanalleni
|
helmalakanoilleni
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| essive
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helmalakananani
|
helmalakanoinani
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| translative
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helmalakanakseni
|
helmalakanoikseni
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| abessive
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helmalakanattani
|
helmalakanoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
helmalakanoineni
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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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helmalakanasi
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helmalakanasi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
helmalakanasi
|
helmalakanasi
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| gen.
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helmalakanasi
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| genitive
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helmalakanasi
|
helmalakanoidesi
helmalakanoittesi
helmalakanaisi rare
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| partitive
|
helmalakanaasi
|
helmalakanoitasi
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| inessive
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helmalakanassasi
|
helmalakanoissasi
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| elative
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helmalakanastasi
|
helmalakanoistasi
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| illative
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helmalakanaasi
|
helmalakanoihisi
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| adessive
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helmalakanallasi
|
helmalakanoillasi
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| ablative
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helmalakanaltasi
|
helmalakanoiltasi
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| allative
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helmalakanallesi
|
helmalakanoillesi
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| essive
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helmalakananasi
|
helmalakanoinasi
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| translative
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helmalakanaksesi
|
helmalakanoiksesi
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| abessive
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helmalakanattasi
|
helmalakanoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
helmalakanoinesi
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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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helmalakanamme
|
helmalakanamme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
helmalakanamme
|
helmalakanamme
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| gen.
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helmalakanamme
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| genitive
|
helmalakanamme
|
helmalakanoidemme
helmalakanoittemme
helmalakanaimme rare
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| partitive
|
helmalakanaamme
|
helmalakanoitamme
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| inessive
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helmalakanassamme
|
helmalakanoissamme
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| elative
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helmalakanastamme
|
helmalakanoistamme
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| illative
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helmalakanaamme
|
helmalakanoihimme
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| adessive
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helmalakanallamme
|
helmalakanoillamme
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| ablative
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helmalakanaltamme
|
helmalakanoiltamme
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| allative
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helmalakanallemme
|
helmalakanoillemme
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| essive
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helmalakananamme
|
helmalakanoinamme
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| translative
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helmalakanaksemme
|
helmalakanoiksemme
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| abessive
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helmalakanattamme
|
helmalakanoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
helmalakanoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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helmalakananne
|
helmalakananne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
helmalakananne
|
helmalakananne
|
| gen.
|
helmalakananne
|
| genitive
|
helmalakananne
|
helmalakanoidenne
helmalakanoittenne
helmalakanainne rare
|
| partitive
|
helmalakanaanne
|
helmalakanoitanne
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| inessive
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helmalakanassanne
|
helmalakanoissanne
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| elative
|
helmalakanastanne
|
helmalakanoistanne
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| illative
|
helmalakanaanne
|
helmalakanoihinne
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| adessive
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helmalakanallanne
|
helmalakanoillanne
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| ablative
|
helmalakanaltanne
|
helmalakanoiltanne
|
| allative
|
helmalakanallenne
|
helmalakanoillenne
|
| essive
|
helmalakanananne
|
helmalakanoinanne
|
| translative
|
helmalakanaksenne
|
helmalakanoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
helmalakanattanne
|
helmalakanoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
helmalakanoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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helmalakanansa
|
helmalakanansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
helmalakanansa
|
helmalakanansa
|
| gen.
|
helmalakanansa
|
| genitive
|
helmalakanansa
|
helmalakanoidensa
helmalakanoittensa
helmalakanainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
helmalakanaansa
|
helmalakanoitaan
helmalakanoitansa
|
| inessive
|
helmalakanassaan
helmalakanassansa
|
helmalakanoissaan
helmalakanoissansa
|
| elative
|
helmalakanastaan
helmalakanastansa
|
helmalakanoistaan
helmalakanoistansa
|
| illative
|
helmalakanaansa
|
helmalakanoihinsa
|
| adessive
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helmalakanallaan
helmalakanallansa
|
helmalakanoillaan
helmalakanoillansa
|
| ablative
|
helmalakanaltaan
helmalakanaltansa
|
helmalakanoiltaan
helmalakanoiltansa
|
| allative
|
helmalakanalleen
helmalakanallensa
|
helmalakanoilleen
helmalakanoillensa
|
| essive
|
helmalakananaan
helmalakananansa
|
helmalakanoinaan
helmalakanoinansa
|
| translative
|
helmalakanakseen
helmalakanaksensa
|
helmalakanoikseen
helmalakanoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
helmalakanattaan
helmalakanattansa
|
helmalakanoittaan
helmalakanoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
helmalakanoineen
helmalakanoinensa
|
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