Finnish
Etymology
See Tokelau.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtokelɑu̯/, [ˈt̪o̞k̟e̞lɑ̝u̯]
- Rhymes: -okelɑu
- Syllabification(key): to‧ke‧lau
- Hyphenation(key): to‧ke‧lau
Noun
tokelau
- Tokelauan (language)
Declension
| Inflection of tokelau (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation)
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| nominative
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tokelau
|
—
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| genitive
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tokelaun
|
—
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| partitive
|
tokelauta
|
—
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| illative
|
tokelauhun
|
—
|
|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
tokelau
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
tokelau
|
—
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| gen.
|
tokelaun
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| genitive
|
tokelaun
|
—
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| partitive
|
tokelauta
|
—
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| inessive
|
tokelaussa
|
—
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| elative
|
tokelausta
|
—
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| illative
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tokelauhun
|
—
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| adessive
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tokelaulla
|
—
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| ablative
|
tokelaulta
|
—
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| allative
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tokelaulle
|
—
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| essive
|
tokelauna
|
—
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| translative
|
tokelauksi
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—
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| abessive
|
tokelautta
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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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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|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
tokelauni
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—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
tokelauni
|
—
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| gen.
|
tokelauni
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| genitive
|
tokelauni
|
—
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| partitive
|
tokelautani
|
—
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| inessive
|
tokelaussani
|
—
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| elative
|
tokelaustani
|
—
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| illative
|
tokelauhuni
|
—
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| adessive
|
tokelaullani
|
—
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| ablative
|
tokelaultani
|
—
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| allative
|
tokelaulleni
|
—
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| essive
|
tokelaunani
|
—
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| translative
|
tokelaukseni
|
—
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| abessive
|
tokelauttani
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
|
singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
tokelausi
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
tokelausi
|
—
|
| gen.
|
tokelausi
|
| genitive
|
tokelausi
|
—
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| partitive
|
tokelautasi
|
—
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| inessive
|
tokelaussasi
|
—
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| elative
|
tokelaustasi
|
—
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| illative
|
tokelauhusi
|
—
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| adessive
|
tokelaullasi
|
—
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| ablative
|
tokelaultasi
|
—
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| allative
|
tokelaullesi
|
—
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| essive
|
tokelaunasi
|
—
|
| translative
|
tokelauksesi
|
—
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| abessive
|
tokelauttasi
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| first-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tokelaumme
|
—
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
tokelaumme
|
—
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| gen.
|
tokelaumme
|
| genitive
|
tokelaumme
|
—
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| partitive
|
tokelautamme
|
—
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| inessive
|
tokelaussamme
|
—
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| elative
|
tokelaustamme
|
—
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| illative
|
tokelauhumme
|
—
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| adessive
|
tokelaullamme
|
—
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| ablative
|
tokelaultamme
|
—
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| allative
|
tokelaullemme
|
—
|
| essive
|
tokelaunamme
|
—
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| translative
|
tokelauksemme
|
—
|
| abessive
|
tokelauttamme
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tokelaunne
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tokelaunne
|
—
|
| gen.
|
tokelaunne
|
| genitive
|
tokelaunne
|
—
|
| partitive
|
tokelautanne
|
—
|
| inessive
|
tokelaussanne
|
—
|
| elative
|
tokelaustanne
|
—
|
| illative
|
tokelauhunne
|
—
|
| adessive
|
tokelaullanne
|
—
|
| ablative
|
tokelaultanne
|
—
|
| allative
|
tokelaullenne
|
—
|
| essive
|
tokelaunanne
|
—
|
| translative
|
tokelauksenne
|
—
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| abessive
|
tokelauttanne
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
—
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| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
tokelaunsa
|
—
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
tokelaunsa
|
—
|
| gen.
|
tokelaunsa
|
| genitive
|
tokelaunsa
|
—
|
| partitive
|
tokelautaan
tokelautansa
|
—
|
| inessive
|
tokelaussaan
tokelaussansa
|
—
|
| elative
|
tokelaustaan
tokelaustansa
|
—
|
| illative
|
tokelauhunsa
|
—
|
| adessive
|
tokelaullaan
tokelaullansa
|
—
|
| ablative
|
tokelaultaan
tokelaultansa
|
—
|
| allative
|
tokelaulleen
tokelaullensa
|
—
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| essive
|
tokelaunaan
tokelaunansa
|
—
|
| translative
|
tokelaukseen
tokelauksensa
|
—
|
| abessive
|
tokelauttaan
tokelauttansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
—
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|
Derived terms
Tokelauan
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *tokelau. Cognates include Maori tokerau and Samoan to'elau.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [to.ke.ˈla.u]
- Hyphenation: to‧ke‧la‧u
Noun
tokelau
- northern wind
- northward
Derived terms
References
- R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 393