Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑhleˣ/, [ˈkɑ̝xle̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑhle
- Syllabification(key): kah‧le
- Hyphenation(key): kah‧le
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *kahlëh, cognate with Karelian kahleh (“shackle, burden”), Ingrian kahle. Proposed to be either a further development of kahle (etymology 2),[1] or alternatively derived from Germanic (compare haahla (“trammel hook”) from Proto-Germanic *hanhlō).[2]
Noun
kahle
- shackle, fetter
Declension
| Inflection of kahle (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
kahle
|
kahleet
|
| genitive
|
kahleen
|
kahleiden
kahleitten
|
| partitive
|
kahletta
|
kahleita
|
| illative
|
kahleeseen
|
kahleisiin
kahleihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahle
|
kahleet
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahle
|
kahleet
|
| gen.
|
kahleen
|
| genitive
|
kahleen
|
kahleiden
kahleitten
|
| partitive
|
kahletta
|
kahleita
|
| inessive
|
kahleessa
|
kahleissa
|
| elative
|
kahleesta
|
kahleista
|
| illative
|
kahleeseen
|
kahleisiin
kahleihin
|
| adessive
|
kahleella
|
kahleilla
|
| ablative
|
kahleelta
|
kahleilta
|
| allative
|
kahleelle
|
kahleille
|
| essive
|
kahleena
|
kahleina
|
| translative
|
kahleeksi
|
kahleiksi
|
| abessive
|
kahleetta
|
kahleitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
kahlein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleeni
|
kahleeni
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleeni
|
kahleeni
|
| gen.
|
kahleeni
|
| genitive
|
kahleeni
|
kahleideni
kahleitteni
|
| partitive
|
kahlettani
|
kahleitani
|
| inessive
|
kahleessani
|
kahleissani
|
| elative
|
kahleestani
|
kahleistani
|
| illative
|
kahleeseeni
|
kahleisiini
kahleihini
|
| adessive
|
kahleellani
|
kahleillani
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltani
|
kahleiltani
|
| allative
|
kahleelleni
|
kahleilleni
|
| essive
|
kahleenani
|
kahleinani
|
| translative
|
kahleekseni
|
kahleikseni
|
| abessive
|
kahleettani
|
kahleittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleesi
|
kahleesi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleesi
|
kahleesi
|
| gen.
|
kahleesi
|
| genitive
|
kahleesi
|
kahleidesi
kahleittesi
|
| partitive
|
kahlettasi
|
kahleitasi
|
| inessive
|
kahleessasi
|
kahleissasi
|
| elative
|
kahleestasi
|
kahleistasi
|
| illative
|
kahleeseesi
|
kahleisiisi
kahleihisi
|
| adessive
|
kahleellasi
|
kahleillasi
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltasi
|
kahleiltasi
|
| allative
|
kahleellesi
|
kahleillesi
|
| essive
|
kahleenasi
|
kahleinasi
|
| translative
|
kahleeksesi
|
kahleiksesi
|
| abessive
|
kahleettasi
|
kahleittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleemme
|
kahleemme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleemme
|
kahleemme
|
| gen.
|
kahleemme
|
| genitive
|
kahleemme
|
kahleidemme
kahleittemme
|
| partitive
|
kahlettamme
|
kahleitamme
|
| inessive
|
kahleessamme
|
kahleissamme
|
| elative
|
kahleestamme
|
kahleistamme
|
| illative
|
kahleeseemme
|
kahleisiimme
kahleihimme
|
| adessive
|
kahleellamme
|
kahleillamme
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltamme
|
kahleiltamme
|
| allative
|
kahleellemme
|
kahleillemme
|
| essive
|
kahleenamme
|
kahleinamme
|
| translative
|
kahleeksemme
|
kahleiksemme
|
| abessive
|
kahleettamme
|
kahleittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleenne
|
kahleenne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleenne
|
kahleenne
|
| gen.
|
kahleenne
|
| genitive
|
kahleenne
|
kahleidenne
kahleittenne
|
| partitive
|
kahlettanne
|
kahleitanne
|
| inessive
|
kahleessanne
|
kahleissanne
|
| elative
|
kahleestanne
|
kahleistanne
|
| illative
|
kahleeseenne
|
kahleisiinne
kahleihinne
|
| adessive
|
kahleellanne
|
kahleillanne
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltanne
|
kahleiltanne
|
| allative
|
kahleellenne
|
kahleillenne
|
| essive
|
kahleenanne
|
kahleinanne
|
| translative
|
kahleeksenne
|
kahleiksenne
|
| abessive
|
kahleettanne
|
kahleittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleensa
|
kahleensa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleensa
|
kahleensa
|
| gen.
|
kahleensa
|
| genitive
|
kahleensa
|
kahleidensa
kahleittensa
|
| partitive
|
kahlettaan
kahlettansa
|
kahleitaan
kahleitansa
|
| inessive
|
kahleessaan
kahleessansa
|
kahleissaan
kahleissansa
|
| elative
|
kahleestaan
kahleestansa
|
kahleistaan
kahleistansa
|
| illative
|
kahleeseensa
|
kahleisiinsa
kahleihinsa
|
| adessive
|
kahleellaan
kahleellansa
|
kahleillaan
kahleillansa
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltaan
kahleeltansa
|
kahleiltaan
kahleiltansa
|
| allative
|
kahleelleen
kahleellensa
|
kahleilleen
kahleillensa
|
| essive
|
kahleenaan
kahleenansa
|
kahleinaan
kahleinansa
|
| translative
|
kahleekseen
kahleeksensa
|
kahleikseen
kahleiksensa
|
| abessive
|
kahleettaan
kahleettansa
|
kahleittaan
kahleittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleineen
kahleinensa
|
|
Derived terms
Further reading
Etymology 2
From kahlata (“to wade”) + -e. Cognates include dialectal Estonian kahle (“attachment point for a rope in a seine”), perhaps Livonian kōļ (“strap”).
Noun
kahle (dialectal)
- the open end of a dragnet or seine
Declension
| Inflection of kahle (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
kahle
|
kahleet
|
| genitive
|
kahleen
|
kahleiden
kahleitten
|
| partitive
|
kahletta
|
kahleita
|
| illative
|
kahleeseen
|
kahleisiin
kahleihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahle
|
kahleet
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahle
|
kahleet
|
| gen.
|
kahleen
|
| genitive
|
kahleen
|
kahleiden
kahleitten
|
| partitive
|
kahletta
|
kahleita
|
| inessive
|
kahleessa
|
kahleissa
|
| elative
|
kahleesta
|
kahleista
|
| illative
|
kahleeseen
|
kahleisiin
kahleihin
|
| adessive
|
kahleella
|
kahleilla
|
| ablative
|
kahleelta
|
kahleilta
|
| allative
|
kahleelle
|
kahleille
|
| essive
|
kahleena
|
kahleina
|
| translative
|
kahleeksi
|
kahleiksi
|
| abessive
|
kahleetta
|
kahleitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
kahlein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleeni
|
kahleeni
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleeni
|
kahleeni
|
| gen.
|
kahleeni
|
| genitive
|
kahleeni
|
kahleideni
kahleitteni
|
| partitive
|
kahlettani
|
kahleitani
|
| inessive
|
kahleessani
|
kahleissani
|
| elative
|
kahleestani
|
kahleistani
|
| illative
|
kahleeseeni
|
kahleisiini
kahleihini
|
| adessive
|
kahleellani
|
kahleillani
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltani
|
kahleiltani
|
| allative
|
kahleelleni
|
kahleilleni
|
| essive
|
kahleenani
|
kahleinani
|
| translative
|
kahleekseni
|
kahleikseni
|
| abessive
|
kahleettani
|
kahleittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleesi
|
kahleesi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleesi
|
kahleesi
|
| gen.
|
kahleesi
|
| genitive
|
kahleesi
|
kahleidesi
kahleittesi
|
| partitive
|
kahlettasi
|
kahleitasi
|
| inessive
|
kahleessasi
|
kahleissasi
|
| elative
|
kahleestasi
|
kahleistasi
|
| illative
|
kahleeseesi
|
kahleisiisi
kahleihisi
|
| adessive
|
kahleellasi
|
kahleillasi
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltasi
|
kahleiltasi
|
| allative
|
kahleellesi
|
kahleillesi
|
| essive
|
kahleenasi
|
kahleinasi
|
| translative
|
kahleeksesi
|
kahleiksesi
|
| abessive
|
kahleettasi
|
kahleittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleemme
|
kahleemme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleemme
|
kahleemme
|
| gen.
|
kahleemme
|
| genitive
|
kahleemme
|
kahleidemme
kahleittemme
|
| partitive
|
kahlettamme
|
kahleitamme
|
| inessive
|
kahleessamme
|
kahleissamme
|
| elative
|
kahleestamme
|
kahleistamme
|
| illative
|
kahleeseemme
|
kahleisiimme
kahleihimme
|
| adessive
|
kahleellamme
|
kahleillamme
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltamme
|
kahleiltamme
|
| allative
|
kahleellemme
|
kahleillemme
|
| essive
|
kahleenamme
|
kahleinamme
|
| translative
|
kahleeksemme
|
kahleiksemme
|
| abessive
|
kahleettamme
|
kahleittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleenne
|
kahleenne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleenne
|
kahleenne
|
| gen.
|
kahleenne
|
| genitive
|
kahleenne
|
kahleidenne
kahleittenne
|
| partitive
|
kahlettanne
|
kahleitanne
|
| inessive
|
kahleessanne
|
kahleissanne
|
| elative
|
kahleestanne
|
kahleistanne
|
| illative
|
kahleeseenne
|
kahleisiinne
kahleihinne
|
| adessive
|
kahleellanne
|
kahleillanne
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltanne
|
kahleiltanne
|
| allative
|
kahleellenne
|
kahleillenne
|
| essive
|
kahleenanne
|
kahleinanne
|
| translative
|
kahleeksenne
|
kahleiksenne
|
| abessive
|
kahleettanne
|
kahleittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahleensa
|
kahleensa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
kahleensa
|
kahleensa
|
| gen.
|
kahleensa
|
| genitive
|
kahleensa
|
kahleidensa
kahleittensa
|
| partitive
|
kahlettaan
kahlettansa
|
kahleitaan
kahleitansa
|
| inessive
|
kahleessaan
kahleessansa
|
kahleissaan
kahleissansa
|
| elative
|
kahleestaan
kahleestansa
|
kahleistaan
kahleistansa
|
| illative
|
kahleeseensa
|
kahleisiinsa
kahleihinsa
|
| adessive
|
kahleellaan
kahleellansa
|
kahleillaan
kahleillansa
|
| ablative
|
kahleeltaan
kahleeltansa
|
kahleiltaan
kahleiltansa
|
| allative
|
kahleelleen
kahleellensa
|
kahleilleen
kahleillensa
|
| essive
|
kahleenaan
kahleenansa
|
kahleinaan
kahleinansa
|
| translative
|
kahleekseen
kahleeksensa
|
kahleikseen
kahleiksensa
|
| abessive
|
kahleettaan
kahleettansa
|
kahleittaan
kahleittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
kahleineen
kahleinensa
|
|
References
- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
- ^ Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Adjective
kahle
- inflection of kahl:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kahlëh. Cognates include Finnish kahle and dialectal Estonian kahle.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhle/, [ˈkɑhɫ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhle/, [ˈkɑhɫe̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑhl, -ɑhle
- Hyphenation: kah‧le
Noun
kahle
- chain
Declension
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
kahle
|
kahleet
|
| genitive
|
kahleen
|
kahlein
|
| partitive
|
kahletta
|
kahleita
|
| illative
|
kahleesse
|
kahleisse
|
| inessive
|
kahlees
|
kahleis
|
| elative
|
kahleest
|
kahleist
|
| allative
|
kahleelle
|
kahleille
|
| adessive
|
kahleel
|
kahleil
|
| ablative
|
kahleelt
|
kahleilt
|
| translative
|
kahleeks
|
kahleiks
|
| essive
|
kahleenna, kahleen
|
kahleinna, kahlein
|
| exessive1)
|
kahleent
|
kahleint
|
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.
|
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 121
Swazi
Etymology
From ka- + -hle.
Adverb
kahlé
- well
Zulu
FWOTD – 10 March 2020
Etymology
From ka- + -hle.
Pronunciation
Adverb
kahlé
- nicely, well, properly
- carefully, slowly, gently
Interjection
kahle (to one person, to multiple people kahleni)
- wait a moment, hold on
- don't [with infinitive]
- Synonym: musa
References