Finnish
Etymology
Participle + -va of a slang verb raflaa, from Swedish raffla.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑflɑːʋɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝flɑ̝ːʋɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑflɑːʋɑ
- Syllabification(key): raf‧laa‧va
- Hyphenation(key): raf‧laa‧va
Adjective
raflaava (comparative raflaavampi, superlative raflaavin) (colloquial)
- showy, bold, flamboyant, racy; that which attracts or is intended to attract attention
Declension
| Inflection of raflaava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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| nominative
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raflaava
|
raflaavat
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| genitive
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raflaavan
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raflaavien
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| partitive
|
raflaavaa
|
raflaavia
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| illative
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raflaavaan
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raflaaviin
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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raflaava
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raflaavat
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| accusative
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nom.
|
raflaava
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raflaavat
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| gen.
|
raflaavan
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| genitive
|
raflaavan
|
raflaavien raflaavain rare
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| partitive
|
raflaavaa
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raflaavia
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| inessive
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raflaavassa
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raflaavissa
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| elative
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raflaavasta
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raflaavista
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| illative
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raflaavaan
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raflaaviin
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| adessive
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raflaavalla
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raflaavilla
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| ablative
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raflaavalta
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raflaavilta
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| allative
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raflaavalle
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raflaaville
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| essive
|
raflaavana
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raflaavina
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| translative
|
raflaavaksi
|
raflaaviksi
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| abessive
|
raflaavatta
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raflaavitta
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| instructive
|
—
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raflaavin
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| comitative
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— |
raflaavine
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| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
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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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raflaavani
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raflaavani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
raflaavani
|
raflaavani
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| gen.
|
raflaavani
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| genitive
|
raflaavani
|
raflaavieni raflaavaini rare
|
| partitive
|
raflaavaani
|
raflaaviani
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| inessive
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raflaavassani
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raflaavissani
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| elative
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raflaavastani
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raflaavistani
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| illative
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raflaavaani
|
raflaaviini
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| adessive
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raflaavallani
|
raflaavillani
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| ablative
|
raflaavaltani
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raflaaviltani
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| allative
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raflaavalleni
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raflaavilleni
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| essive
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raflaavanani
|
raflaavinani
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| translative
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raflaavakseni
|
raflaavikseni
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| abessive
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raflaavattani
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raflaavittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
raflaavineni
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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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raflaavasi
|
raflaavasi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
raflaavasi
|
raflaavasi
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| gen.
|
raflaavasi
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| genitive
|
raflaavasi
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raflaaviesi raflaavaisi rare
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| partitive
|
raflaavaasi
|
raflaaviasi
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| inessive
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raflaavassasi
|
raflaavissasi
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| elative
|
raflaavastasi
|
raflaavistasi
|
| illative
|
raflaavaasi
|
raflaaviisi
|
| adessive
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raflaavallasi
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raflaavillasi
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| ablative
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raflaavaltasi
|
raflaaviltasi
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| allative
|
raflaavallesi
|
raflaavillesi
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| essive
|
raflaavanasi
|
raflaavinasi
|
| translative
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raflaavaksesi
|
raflaaviksesi
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| abessive
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raflaavattasi
|
raflaavittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
raflaavinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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raflaavamme
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raflaavamme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
raflaavamme
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raflaavamme
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| gen.
|
raflaavamme
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| genitive
|
raflaavamme
|
raflaaviemme raflaavaimme rare
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| partitive
|
raflaavaamme
|
raflaaviamme
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| inessive
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raflaavassamme
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raflaavissamme
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| elative
|
raflaavastamme
|
raflaavistamme
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| illative
|
raflaavaamme
|
raflaaviimme
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| adessive
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raflaavallamme
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raflaavillamme
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| ablative
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raflaavaltamme
|
raflaaviltamme
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| allative
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raflaavallemme
|
raflaavillemme
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| essive
|
raflaavanamme
|
raflaavinamme
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| translative
|
raflaavaksemme
|
raflaaviksemme
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| abessive
|
raflaavattamme
|
raflaavittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
raflaavinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
raflaavanne
|
raflaavanne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
raflaavanne
|
raflaavanne
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| gen.
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raflaavanne
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| genitive
|
raflaavanne
|
raflaavienne raflaavainne rare
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| partitive
|
raflaavaanne
|
raflaavianne
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| inessive
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raflaavassanne
|
raflaavissanne
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| elative
|
raflaavastanne
|
raflaavistanne
|
| illative
|
raflaavaanne
|
raflaaviinne
|
| adessive
|
raflaavallanne
|
raflaavillanne
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| ablative
|
raflaavaltanne
|
raflaaviltanne
|
| allative
|
raflaavallenne
|
raflaavillenne
|
| essive
|
raflaavananne
|
raflaavinanne
|
| translative
|
raflaavaksenne
|
raflaaviksenne
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| abessive
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raflaavattanne
|
raflaavittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
raflaavinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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raflaavansa
|
raflaavansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
raflaavansa
|
raflaavansa
|
| gen.
|
raflaavansa
|
| genitive
|
raflaavansa
|
raflaaviensa raflaavainsa rare
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| partitive
|
raflaavaansa
|
raflaaviaan raflaaviansa
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| inessive
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raflaavassaan raflaavassansa
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raflaavissaan raflaavissansa
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| elative
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raflaavastaan raflaavastansa
|
raflaavistaan raflaavistansa
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| illative
|
raflaavaansa
|
raflaaviinsa
|
| adessive
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raflaavallaan raflaavallansa
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raflaavillaan raflaavillansa
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| ablative
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raflaavaltaan raflaavaltansa
|
raflaaviltaan raflaaviltansa
|
| allative
|
raflaavalleen raflaavallensa
|
raflaavilleen raflaavillensa
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| essive
|
raflaavanaan raflaavanansa
|
raflaavinaan raflaavinansa
|
| translative
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raflaavakseen raflaavaksensa
|
raflaavikseen raflaaviksensa
|
| abessive
|
raflaavattaan raflaavattansa
|
raflaavittaan raflaavittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
raflaavineen raflaavinensa
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Derived terms
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