vakava
Finnish
editEtymology
editvaka + -va. Related to Ingrian vakkaava, Karelian vakava and Livvi vagau.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editvakava (comparative vakavampi, superlative vakavin)
Declension
editInflection of vakava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | vakava | vakavat | |
genitive | vakavan | vakavien | |
partitive | vakavaa | vakavia | |
illative | vakavaan | vakaviin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | vakava | vakavat | |
accusative | nom. | vakava | vakavat |
gen. | vakavan | ||
genitive | vakavan | vakavien vakavain rare | |
partitive | vakavaa | vakavia | |
inessive | vakavassa | vakavissa | |
elative | vakavasta | vakavista | |
illative | vakavaan | vakaviin | |
adessive | vakavalla | vakavilla | |
ablative | vakavalta | vakavilta | |
allative | vakavalle | vakaville | |
essive | vakavana | vakavina | |
translative | vakavaksi | vakaviksi | |
abessive | vakavatta | vakavitta | |
instructive | — | vakavin | |
comitative | — | vakavine |
Derived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “vakava”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04