Finnish
Etymology
meri (“sea”) + rapu (“crayfish”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmeriˌrɑpu/, [ˈme̞riˌrɑ̝pu]
- Rhymes: -ɑpu
- Syllabification(key): me‧ri‧ra‧pu
- Hyphenation(key): meri‧rapu
Noun
merirapu
- Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine, Nephrops norvegicus (crustacean related to lobster, found in northeast Atlantic to the level of Faroe Islands and Norway, and in the western Mediterranean)
- scampi (meat of this crustacean; "scampi" may also refer to meat of some other species)
Declension
| Inflection of merirapu (Kotus type 1*E/valo, p-v gradation)
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| nominative
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merirapu
|
meriravut
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| genitive
|
meriravun
|
merirapujen
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| partitive
|
merirapua
|
merirapuja
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| illative
|
merirapuun
|
merirapuihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
|
merirapu
|
meriravut
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| accusative
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nom.
|
merirapu
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meriravut
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| gen.
|
meriravun
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| genitive
|
meriravun
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merirapujen
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| partitive
|
merirapua
|
merirapuja
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| inessive
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meriravussa
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meriravuissa
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| elative
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meriravusta
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meriravuista
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| illative
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merirapuun
|
merirapuihin
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| adessive
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meriravulla
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meriravuilla
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| ablative
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meriravulta
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meriravuilta
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| allative
|
meriravulle
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meriravuille
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| essive
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merirapuna
|
merirapuina
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| translative
|
meriravuksi
|
meriravuiksi
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| abessive
|
meriravutta
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meriravuitta
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| instructive
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—
|
meriravuin
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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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merirapuni
|
merirapuni
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| accusative
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nom.
|
merirapuni
|
merirapuni
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| gen.
|
merirapuni
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| genitive
|
merirapuni
|
merirapujeni
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| partitive
|
merirapuani
|
merirapujani
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| inessive
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meriravussani
|
meriravuissani
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| elative
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meriravustani
|
meriravuistani
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| illative
|
merirapuuni
|
merirapuihini
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| adessive
|
meriravullani
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meriravuillani
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| ablative
|
meriravultani
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meriravuiltani
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| allative
|
meriravulleni
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meriravuilleni
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| essive
|
merirapunani
|
merirapuinani
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| translative
|
meriravukseni
|
meriravuikseni
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| abessive
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meriravuttani
|
meriravuittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
merirapuineni
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| second-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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merirapusi
|
merirapusi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
merirapusi
|
merirapusi
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| gen.
|
merirapusi
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| genitive
|
merirapusi
|
merirapujesi
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| partitive
|
merirapuasi
|
merirapujasi
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| inessive
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meriravussasi
|
meriravuissasi
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| elative
|
meriravustasi
|
meriravuistasi
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| illative
|
merirapuusi
|
merirapuihisi
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| adessive
|
meriravullasi
|
meriravuillasi
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| ablative
|
meriravultasi
|
meriravuiltasi
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| allative
|
meriravullesi
|
meriravuillesi
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| essive
|
merirapunasi
|
merirapuinasi
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| translative
|
meriravuksesi
|
meriravuiksesi
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| abessive
|
meriravuttasi
|
meriravuittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
merirapuinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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merirapumme
|
merirapumme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
merirapumme
|
merirapumme
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| gen.
|
merirapumme
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| genitive
|
merirapumme
|
merirapujemme
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| partitive
|
merirapuamme
|
merirapujamme
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| inessive
|
meriravussamme
|
meriravuissamme
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| elative
|
meriravustamme
|
meriravuistamme
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| illative
|
merirapuumme
|
merirapuihimme
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| adessive
|
meriravullamme
|
meriravuillamme
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| ablative
|
meriravultamme
|
meriravuiltamme
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| allative
|
meriravullemme
|
meriravuillemme
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| essive
|
merirapunamme
|
merirapuinamme
|
| translative
|
meriravuksemme
|
meriravuiksemme
|
| abessive
|
meriravuttamme
|
meriravuittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
merirapuinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
merirapunne
|
merirapunne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
merirapunne
|
merirapunne
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| gen.
|
merirapunne
|
| genitive
|
merirapunne
|
merirapujenne
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| partitive
|
merirapuanne
|
merirapujanne
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| inessive
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meriravussanne
|
meriravuissanne
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| elative
|
meriravustanne
|
meriravuistanne
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| illative
|
merirapuunne
|
merirapuihinne
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| adessive
|
meriravullanne
|
meriravuillanne
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| ablative
|
meriravultanne
|
meriravuiltanne
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| allative
|
meriravullenne
|
meriravuillenne
|
| essive
|
merirapunanne
|
merirapuinanne
|
| translative
|
meriravuksenne
|
meriravuiksenne
|
| abessive
|
meriravuttanne
|
meriravuittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
merirapuinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
merirapunsa
|
merirapunsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
merirapunsa
|
merirapunsa
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| gen.
|
merirapunsa
|
| genitive
|
merirapunsa
|
merirapujensa
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| partitive
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merirapuaan
merirapuansa
|
merirapujaan
merirapujansa
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| inessive
|
meriravussaan
meriravussansa
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meriravuissaan
meriravuissansa
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| elative
|
meriravustaan
meriravustansa
|
meriravuistaan
meriravuistansa
|
| illative
|
merirapuunsa
|
merirapuihinsa
|
| adessive
|
meriravullaan
meriravullansa
|
meriravuillaan
meriravuillansa
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| ablative
|
meriravultaan
meriravultansa
|
meriravuiltaan
meriravuiltansa
|
| allative
|
meriravulleen
meriravullensa
|
meriravuilleen
meriravuillensa
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| essive
|
merirapunaan
merirapunansa
|
merirapuinaan
merirapuinansa
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| translative
|
meriravukseen
meriravuksensa
|
meriravuikseen
meriravuiksensa
|
| abessive
|
meriravuttaan
meriravuttansa
|
meriravuittaan
meriravuittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
merirapuineen
merirapuinensa
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