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Etymology
Transliteration of Sanskrit महात्मा (mahātmā, “great spirit”).
Noun
mahatma (plural mahatmas)
- In India or Tibet, a person thought to have great knowledge and love of humanity.
1936, Rollo Ahmed, The Black Art, London: Long, page 176:Certain cults and individuals from the West look towards Tibet as the abode of mysterious Mahatmas and "Masters", and the home of the Great White Brotherhood.
Usage notes
- Used (capitalised) as a title for such a person
Derived terms
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
From Sanskrit महात्मा (mahātmā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑhɑtmɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝ɦɑ̝t̪mɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑhɑtmɑ
- Syllabification(key): ma‧hat‧ma
- Hyphenation(key): ma‧hat‧ma
Noun
mahatma
- mahatma
Declension
| Inflection of mahatma (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation)
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| nominative
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mahatma
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mahatmat
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| genitive
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mahatman
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mahatmien
mahatmoiden
mahatmoitten
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| partitive
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mahatmaa
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mahatmia
mahatmoita
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| illative
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mahatmaan
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mahatmiin
mahatmoihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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mahatma
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mahatmat
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| accusative
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nom.
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mahatma
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mahatmat
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| gen.
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mahatman
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| genitive
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mahatman
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mahatmien
mahatmoiden
mahatmoitten
mahatmojen rare
mahatmain rare
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| partitive
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mahatmaa
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mahatmia
mahatmoita
mahatmoja rare
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| inessive
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mahatmassa
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mahatmoissa
mahatmissa
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| elative
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mahatmasta
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mahatmoista
mahatmista
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| illative
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mahatmaan
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mahatmiin
mahatmoihin
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| adessive
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mahatmalla
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mahatmoilla
mahatmilla
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| ablative
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mahatmalta
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mahatmoilta
mahatmilta
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| allative
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mahatmalle
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mahatmoille
mahatmille
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| essive
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mahatmana
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mahatmoina
mahatmina
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| translative
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mahatmaksi
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mahatmoiksi
mahatmiksi
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| abessive
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mahatmatta
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mahatmoitta
mahatmitta
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| instructive
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—
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mahatmoin
mahatmin
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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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mahatmani
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mahatmani
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| accusative
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nom.
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mahatmani
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mahatmani
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| gen.
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mahatmani
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| genitive
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mahatmani
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mahatmieni
mahatmoideni
mahatmoitteni
mahatmojeni rare
mahatmaini rare
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| partitive
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mahatmaani
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mahatmiani
mahatmoitani
mahatmojani rare
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| inessive
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mahatmassani
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mahatmoissani
mahatmissani
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| elative
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mahatmastani
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mahatmoistani
mahatmistani
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| illative
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mahatmaani
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mahatmiini
mahatmoihini
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| adessive
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mahatmallani
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mahatmoillani
mahatmillani
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| ablative
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mahatmaltani
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mahatmoiltani
mahatmiltani
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| allative
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mahatmalleni
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mahatmoilleni
mahatmilleni
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| essive
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mahatmanani
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mahatmoinani
mahatminani
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| translative
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mahatmakseni
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mahatmoikseni
mahatmikseni
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| abessive
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mahatmattani
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mahatmoittani
mahatmittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
mahatmoineni
mahatmineni
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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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mahatmasi
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mahatmasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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mahatmasi
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mahatmasi
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| gen.
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mahatmasi
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| genitive
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mahatmasi
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mahatmiesi
mahatmoidesi
mahatmoittesi
mahatmojesi rare
mahatmaisi rare
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| partitive
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mahatmaasi
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mahatmiasi
mahatmoitasi
mahatmojasi rare
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| inessive
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mahatmassasi
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mahatmoissasi
mahatmissasi
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| elative
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mahatmastasi
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mahatmoistasi
mahatmistasi
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| illative
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mahatmaasi
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mahatmiisi
mahatmoihisi
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| adessive
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mahatmallasi
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mahatmoillasi
mahatmillasi
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| ablative
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mahatmaltasi
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mahatmoiltasi
mahatmiltasi
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| allative
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mahatmallesi
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mahatmoillesi
mahatmillesi
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| essive
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mahatmanasi
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mahatmoinasi
mahatminasi
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| translative
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mahatmaksesi
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mahatmoiksesi
mahatmiksesi
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| abessive
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mahatmattasi
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mahatmoittasi
mahatmittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
mahatmoinesi
mahatminesi
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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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mahatmamme
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mahatmamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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mahatmamme
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mahatmamme
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| gen.
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mahatmamme
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| genitive
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mahatmamme
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mahatmiemme
mahatmoidemme
mahatmoittemme
mahatmojemme rare
mahatmaimme rare
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| partitive
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mahatmaamme
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mahatmiamme
mahatmoitamme
mahatmojamme rare
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| inessive
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mahatmassamme
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mahatmoissamme
mahatmissamme
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| elative
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mahatmastamme
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mahatmoistamme
mahatmistamme
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| illative
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mahatmaamme
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mahatmiimme
mahatmoihimme
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| adessive
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mahatmallamme
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mahatmoillamme
mahatmillamme
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| ablative
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mahatmaltamme
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mahatmoiltamme
mahatmiltamme
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| allative
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mahatmallemme
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mahatmoillemme
mahatmillemme
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| essive
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mahatmanamme
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mahatmoinamme
mahatminamme
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| translative
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mahatmaksemme
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mahatmoiksemme
mahatmiksemme
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| abessive
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mahatmattamme
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mahatmoittamme
mahatmittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
mahatmoinemme
mahatminemme
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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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mahatmanne
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mahatmanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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mahatmanne
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mahatmanne
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| gen.
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mahatmanne
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| genitive
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mahatmanne
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mahatmienne
mahatmoidenne
mahatmoittenne
mahatmojenne rare
mahatmainne rare
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| partitive
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mahatmaanne
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mahatmianne
mahatmoitanne
mahatmojanne rare
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| inessive
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mahatmassanne
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mahatmoissanne
mahatmissanne
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| elative
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mahatmastanne
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mahatmoistanne
mahatmistanne
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| illative
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mahatmaanne
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mahatmiinne
mahatmoihinne
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| adessive
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mahatmallanne
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mahatmoillanne
mahatmillanne
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| ablative
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mahatmaltanne
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mahatmoiltanne
mahatmiltanne
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| allative
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mahatmallenne
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mahatmoillenne
mahatmillenne
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| essive
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mahatmananne
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mahatmoinanne
mahatminanne
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| translative
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mahatmaksenne
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mahatmoiksenne
mahatmiksenne
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| abessive
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mahatmattanne
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mahatmoittanne
mahatmittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
mahatmoinenne
mahatminenne
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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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mahatmansa
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mahatmansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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mahatmansa
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mahatmansa
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| gen.
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mahatmansa
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| genitive
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mahatmansa
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mahatmiensa
mahatmoidensa
mahatmoittensa
mahatmojensa rare
mahatmainsa rare
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| partitive
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mahatmaansa
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mahatmiaan
mahatmoitaan
mahatmiansa
mahatmoitansa
mahatmojaan rare
mahatmojansa rare
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| inessive
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mahatmassaan
mahatmassansa
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mahatmoissaan
mahatmissaan
mahatmoissansa
mahatmissansa
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| elative
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mahatmastaan
mahatmastansa
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mahatmoistaan
mahatmistaan
mahatmoistansa
mahatmistansa
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| illative
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mahatmaansa
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mahatmiinsa
mahatmoihinsa
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| adessive
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mahatmallaan
mahatmallansa
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mahatmoillaan
mahatmillaan
mahatmoillansa
mahatmillansa
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| ablative
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mahatmaltaan
mahatmaltansa
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mahatmoiltaan
mahatmiltaan
mahatmoiltansa
mahatmiltansa
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| allative
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mahatmalleen
mahatmallensa
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mahatmoilleen
mahatmilleen
mahatmoillensa
mahatmillensa
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| essive
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mahatmanaan
mahatmanansa
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mahatmoinaan
mahatminaan
mahatmoinansa
mahatminansa
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| translative
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mahatmakseen
mahatmaksensa
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mahatmoikseen
mahatmikseen
mahatmoiksensa
mahatmiksensa
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| abessive
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mahatmattaan
mahatmattansa
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mahatmoittaan
mahatmittaan
mahatmoittansa
mahatmittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
mahatmoineen
mahatmineen
mahatmoinensa
mahatminensa
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Further reading
French
Noun
mahatma m (plural mahatmas)
- mahatma
Further reading