Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑlʋɑi̯n/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lʋɑ̝i̯n]
- Rhymes: -ɑlʋɑin
- Syllabification(key): sal‧vain
- Hyphenation(key): sal‧vain
Etymology 1
salvaa (“to notch”) + -in
Noun
salvain
- notch (a joint cut to fit and lock the logs into each other in the corners of a log house)
Declension
| Inflection of salvain (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
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| nominative
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salvain
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salvaimet
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| genitive
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salvaimen
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salvaimien
salvainten
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| partitive
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salvainta
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salvaimia
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| illative
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salvaimeen
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salvaimiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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salvain
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salvaimet
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| accusative
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nom.
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salvain
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salvaimet
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| gen.
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salvaimen
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| genitive
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salvaimen
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salvaimien
salvainten
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| partitive
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salvainta
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salvaimia
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| inessive
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salvaimessa
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salvaimissa
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| elative
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salvaimesta
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salvaimista
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| illative
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salvaimeen
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salvaimiin
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| adessive
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salvaimella
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salvaimilla
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| ablative
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salvaimelta
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salvaimilta
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| allative
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salvaimelle
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salvaimille
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| essive
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salvaimena
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salvaimina
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| translative
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salvaimeksi
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salvaimiksi
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| abessive
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salvaimetta
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salvaimitta
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| instructive
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—
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salvaimin
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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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salvaimeni
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salvaimeni
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| accusative
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nom.
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salvaimeni
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salvaimeni
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| gen.
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salvaimeni
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| genitive
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salvaimeni
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salvaimieni
salvainteni
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| partitive
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salvaintani
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salvaimiani
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| inessive
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salvaimessani
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salvaimissani
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| elative
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salvaimestani
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salvaimistani
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| illative
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salvaimeeni
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salvaimiini
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| adessive
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salvaimellani
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salvaimillani
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| ablative
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salvaimeltani
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salvaimiltani
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| allative
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salvaimelleni
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salvaimilleni
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| essive
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salvaimenani
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salvaiminani
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| translative
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salvaimekseni
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salvaimikseni
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| abessive
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salvaimettani
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salvaimittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
salvaimineni
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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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salvaimesi
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salvaimesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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salvaimesi
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salvaimesi
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| gen.
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salvaimesi
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| genitive
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salvaimesi
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salvaimiesi
salvaintesi
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| partitive
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salvaintasi
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salvaimiasi
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| inessive
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salvaimessasi
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salvaimissasi
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| elative
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salvaimestasi
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salvaimistasi
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| illative
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salvaimeesi
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salvaimiisi
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| adessive
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salvaimellasi
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salvaimillasi
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| ablative
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salvaimeltasi
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salvaimiltasi
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| allative
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salvaimellesi
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salvaimillesi
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| essive
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salvaimenasi
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salvaiminasi
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| translative
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salvaimeksesi
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salvaimiksesi
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| abessive
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salvaimettasi
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salvaimittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
salvaiminesi
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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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salvaimemme
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salvaimemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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salvaimemme
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salvaimemme
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| gen.
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salvaimemme
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| genitive
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salvaimemme
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salvaimiemme
salvaintemme
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| partitive
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salvaintamme
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salvaimiamme
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| inessive
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salvaimessamme
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salvaimissamme
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| elative
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salvaimestamme
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salvaimistamme
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| illative
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salvaimeemme
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salvaimiimme
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| adessive
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salvaimellamme
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salvaimillamme
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| ablative
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salvaimeltamme
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salvaimiltamme
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| allative
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salvaimellemme
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salvaimillemme
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| essive
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salvaimenamme
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salvaiminamme
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| translative
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salvaimeksemme
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salvaimiksemme
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| abessive
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salvaimettamme
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salvaimittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
salvaiminemme
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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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salvaimenne
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salvaimenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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salvaimenne
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salvaimenne
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| gen.
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salvaimenne
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| genitive
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salvaimenne
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salvaimienne
salvaintenne
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| partitive
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salvaintanne
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salvaimianne
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| inessive
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salvaimessanne
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salvaimissanne
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| elative
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salvaimestanne
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salvaimistanne
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| illative
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salvaimeenne
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salvaimiinne
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| adessive
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salvaimellanne
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salvaimillanne
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| ablative
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salvaimeltanne
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salvaimiltanne
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| allative
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salvaimellenne
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salvaimillenne
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| essive
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salvaimenanne
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salvaiminanne
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| translative
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salvaimeksenne
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salvaimiksenne
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| abessive
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salvaimettanne
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salvaimittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
salvaiminenne
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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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salvaimensa
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salvaimensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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salvaimensa
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salvaimensa
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| gen.
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salvaimensa
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| genitive
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salvaimensa
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salvaimiensa
salvaintensa
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| partitive
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salvaintaan
salvaintansa
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salvaimiaan
salvaimiansa
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| inessive
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salvaimessaan
salvaimessansa
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salvaimissaan
salvaimissansa
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| elative
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salvaimestaan
salvaimestansa
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salvaimistaan
salvaimistansa
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| illative
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salvaimeensa
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salvaimiinsa
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| adessive
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salvaimellaan
salvaimellansa
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salvaimillaan
salvaimillansa
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| ablative
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salvaimeltaan
salvaimeltansa
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salvaimiltaan
salvaimiltansa
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| allative
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salvaimelleen
salvaimellensa
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salvaimilleen
salvaimillensa
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| essive
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salvaimenaan
salvaimenansa
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salvaiminaan
salvaiminansa
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| translative
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salvaimekseen
salvaimeksensa
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salvaimikseen
salvaimiksensa
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| abessive
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salvaimettaan
salvaimettansa
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salvaimittaan
salvaimittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
salvaimineen
salvaiminensa
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Synonyms
Further reading
Etymology 2
Noun
salvain
- (rare, dated) genitive plural of salva
Anagrams