Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see English universal), ultimately from Latin ūniversālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈuniʋersɑːli/, [ˈuniˌʋe̞rs̠ɑ̝ːli]
- Rhymes: -ersɑːli
- Syllabification(key): u‧ni‧ver‧saa‧li
- Hyphenation(key): uni‧ver‧saa‧li
Adjective
universaali (comparative universaalimpi, superlative universaalein)
- universal (of or pertaining to the universe)
- universal (common to all members of a group or class)
Declension
| Inflection of universaali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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universaali
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universaalit
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| genitive
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universaalin
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universaalien
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| partitive
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universaalia
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universaaleja
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| illative
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universaaliin
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universaaleihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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universaali
|
universaalit
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| accusative
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nom.
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universaali
|
universaalit
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| gen.
|
universaalin
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| genitive
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universaalin
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universaalien
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| partitive
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universaalia
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universaaleja
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| inessive
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universaalissa
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universaaleissa
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| elative
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universaalista
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universaaleista
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| illative
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universaaliin
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universaaleihin
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| adessive
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universaalilla
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universaaleilla
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| ablative
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universaalilta
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universaaleilta
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| allative
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universaalille
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universaaleille
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| essive
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universaalina
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universaaleina
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| translative
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universaaliksi
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universaaleiksi
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| abessive
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universaalitta
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universaaleitta
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| instructive
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—
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universaalein
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| comitative
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— |
universaaleine
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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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universaalini
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universaalini
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| accusative
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nom.
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universaalini
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universaalini
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| gen.
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universaalini
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| genitive
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universaalini
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universaalieni
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| partitive
|
universaaliani
|
universaalejani
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| inessive
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universaalissani
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universaaleissani
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| elative
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universaalistani
|
universaaleistani
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| illative
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universaaliini
|
universaaleihini
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| adessive
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universaalillani
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universaaleillani
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| ablative
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universaaliltani
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universaaleiltani
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| allative
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universaalilleni
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universaaleilleni
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| essive
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universaalinani
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universaaleinani
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| translative
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universaalikseni
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universaaleikseni
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| abessive
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universaalittani
|
universaaleittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
universaaleineni
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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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universaalisi
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universaalisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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universaalisi
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universaalisi
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| gen.
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universaalisi
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| genitive
|
universaalisi
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universaaliesi
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| partitive
|
universaaliasi
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universaalejasi
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| inessive
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universaalissasi
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universaaleissasi
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| elative
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universaalistasi
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universaaleistasi
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| illative
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universaaliisi
|
universaaleihisi
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| adessive
|
universaalillasi
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universaaleillasi
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| ablative
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universaaliltasi
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universaaleiltasi
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| allative
|
universaalillesi
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universaaleillesi
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| essive
|
universaalinasi
|
universaaleinasi
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| translative
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universaaliksesi
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universaaleiksesi
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| abessive
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universaalittasi
|
universaaleittasi
|
| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
universaaleinesi
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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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universaalimme
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universaalimme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
universaalimme
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universaalimme
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| gen.
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universaalimme
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| genitive
|
universaalimme
|
universaaliemme
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| partitive
|
universaaliamme
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universaalejamme
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| inessive
|
universaalissamme
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universaaleissamme
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| elative
|
universaalistamme
|
universaaleistamme
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| illative
|
universaaliimme
|
universaaleihimme
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| adessive
|
universaalillamme
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universaaleillamme
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| ablative
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universaaliltamme
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universaaleiltamme
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| allative
|
universaalillemme
|
universaaleillemme
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| essive
|
universaalinamme
|
universaaleinamme
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| translative
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universaaliksemme
|
universaaleiksemme
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| abessive
|
universaalittamme
|
universaaleittamme
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
universaaleinemme
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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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universaalinne
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universaalinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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universaalinne
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universaalinne
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| gen.
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universaalinne
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| genitive
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universaalinne
|
universaalienne
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| partitive
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universaalianne
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universaalejanne
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| inessive
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universaalissanne
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universaaleissanne
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| elative
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universaalistanne
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universaaleistanne
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| illative
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universaaliinne
|
universaaleihinne
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| adessive
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universaalillanne
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universaaleillanne
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| ablative
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universaaliltanne
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universaaleiltanne
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| allative
|
universaalillenne
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universaaleillenne
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| essive
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universaalinanne
|
universaaleinanne
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| translative
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universaaliksenne
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universaaleiksenne
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| abessive
|
universaalittanne
|
universaaleittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
universaaleinenne
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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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universaalinsa
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universaalinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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universaalinsa
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universaalinsa
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| gen.
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universaalinsa
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| genitive
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universaalinsa
|
universaaliensa
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| partitive
|
universaaliaan
universaaliansa
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universaalejaan
universaalejansa
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| inessive
|
universaalissaan
universaalissansa
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universaaleissaan
universaaleissansa
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| elative
|
universaalistaan
universaalistansa
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universaaleistaan
universaaleistansa
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| illative
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universaaliinsa
|
universaaleihinsa
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| adessive
|
universaalillaan
universaalillansa
|
universaaleillaan
universaaleillansa
|
| ablative
|
universaaliltaan
universaaliltansa
|
universaaleiltaan
universaaleiltansa
|
| allative
|
universaalilleen
universaalillensa
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universaaleilleen
universaaleillensa
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| essive
|
universaalinaan
universaalinansa
|
universaaleinaan
universaaleinansa
|
| translative
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universaalikseen
universaaliksensa
|
universaaleikseen
universaaleiksensa
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| abessive
|
universaalittaan
universaalittansa
|
universaaleittaan
universaaleittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
universaaleineen
universaaleinensa
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|
Synonyms
Derived terms
Noun
universaali
- (philosophy) universal
- Synonym: yleiskäsite
Declension
| Inflection of universaali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
|
| nominative
|
universaali
|
universaalit
|
| genitive
|
universaalin
|
universaalien
|
| partitive
|
universaalia
|
universaaleja
|
| illative
|
universaaliin
|
universaaleihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
universaali
|
universaalit
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
universaali
|
universaalit
|
| gen.
|
universaalin
|
| genitive
|
universaalin
|
universaalien
|
| partitive
|
universaalia
|
universaaleja
|
| inessive
|
universaalissa
|
universaaleissa
|
| elative
|
universaalista
|
universaaleista
|
| illative
|
universaaliin
|
universaaleihin
|
| adessive
|
universaalilla
|
universaaleilla
|
| ablative
|
universaalilta
|
universaaleilta
|
| allative
|
universaalille
|
universaaleille
|
| essive
|
universaalina
|
universaaleina
|
| translative
|
universaaliksi
|
universaaleiksi
|
| abessive
|
universaalitta
|
universaaleitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
universaalein
|
| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
universaalini
|
universaalini
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
universaalini
|
universaalini
|
| gen.
|
universaalini
|
| genitive
|
universaalini
|
universaalieni
|
| partitive
|
universaaliani
|
universaalejani
|
| inessive
|
universaalissani
|
universaaleissani
|
| elative
|
universaalistani
|
universaaleistani
|
| illative
|
universaaliini
|
universaaleihini
|
| adessive
|
universaalillani
|
universaaleillani
|
| ablative
|
universaaliltani
|
universaaleiltani
|
| allative
|
universaalilleni
|
universaaleilleni
|
| essive
|
universaalinani
|
universaaleinani
|
| translative
|
universaalikseni
|
universaaleikseni
|
| abessive
|
universaalittani
|
universaaleittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
universaaleineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
universaalisi
|
universaalisi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
universaalisi
|
universaalisi
|
| gen.
|
universaalisi
|
| genitive
|
universaalisi
|
universaaliesi
|
| partitive
|
universaaliasi
|
universaalejasi
|
| inessive
|
universaalissasi
|
universaaleissasi
|
| elative
|
universaalistasi
|
universaaleistasi
|
| illative
|
universaaliisi
|
universaaleihisi
|
| adessive
|
universaalillasi
|
universaaleillasi
|
| ablative
|
universaaliltasi
|
universaaleiltasi
|
| allative
|
universaalillesi
|
universaaleillesi
|
| essive
|
universaalinasi
|
universaaleinasi
|
| translative
|
universaaliksesi
|
universaaleiksesi
|
| abessive
|
universaalittasi
|
universaaleittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
universaaleinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
universaalimme
|
universaalimme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
universaalimme
|
universaalimme
|
| gen.
|
universaalimme
|
| genitive
|
universaalimme
|
universaaliemme
|
| partitive
|
universaaliamme
|
universaalejamme
|
| inessive
|
universaalissamme
|
universaaleissamme
|
| elative
|
universaalistamme
|
universaaleistamme
|
| illative
|
universaaliimme
|
universaaleihimme
|
| adessive
|
universaalillamme
|
universaaleillamme
|
| ablative
|
universaaliltamme
|
universaaleiltamme
|
| allative
|
universaalillemme
|
universaaleillemme
|
| essive
|
universaalinamme
|
universaaleinamme
|
| translative
|
universaaliksemme
|
universaaleiksemme
|
| abessive
|
universaalittamme
|
universaaleittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
universaaleinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
universaalinne
|
universaalinne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
universaalinne
|
universaalinne
|
| gen.
|
universaalinne
|
| genitive
|
universaalinne
|
universaalienne
|
| partitive
|
universaalianne
|
universaalejanne
|
| inessive
|
universaalissanne
|
universaaleissanne
|
| elative
|
universaalistanne
|
universaaleistanne
|
| illative
|
universaaliinne
|
universaaleihinne
|
| adessive
|
universaalillanne
|
universaaleillanne
|
| ablative
|
universaaliltanne
|
universaaleiltanne
|
| allative
|
universaalillenne
|
universaaleillenne
|
| essive
|
universaalinanne
|
universaaleinanne
|
| translative
|
universaaliksenne
|
universaaleiksenne
|
| abessive
|
universaalittanne
|
universaaleittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
universaaleinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
universaalinsa
|
universaalinsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
universaalinsa
|
universaalinsa
|
| gen.
|
universaalinsa
|
| genitive
|
universaalinsa
|
universaaliensa
|
| partitive
|
universaaliaan
universaaliansa
|
universaalejaan
universaalejansa
|
| inessive
|
universaalissaan
universaalissansa
|
universaaleissaan
universaaleissansa
|
| elative
|
universaalistaan
universaalistansa
|
universaaleistaan
universaaleistansa
|
| illative
|
universaaliinsa
|
universaaleihinsa
|
| adessive
|
universaalillaan
universaalillansa
|
universaaleillaan
universaaleillansa
|
| ablative
|
universaaliltaan
universaaliltansa
|
universaaleiltaan
universaaleiltansa
|
| allative
|
universaalilleen
universaalillensa
|
universaaleilleen
universaaleillensa
|
| essive
|
universaalinaan
universaalinansa
|
universaaleinaan
universaaleinansa
|
| translative
|
universaalikseen
universaaliksensa
|
universaaleikseen
universaaleiksensa
|
| abessive
|
universaalittaan
universaalittansa
|
universaaleittaan
universaaleittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
universaaleineen
universaaleinensa
|
|
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