rakennelma
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]rakentaa (“to build, construct”) + -(e)lma. Coined by Finnish physician and philologist Elias Lönnrot in 1836.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈrɑkenːelmɑ/, [ˈrɑ̝k̟e̞nˌne̞lmɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -elmɑ
- Syllabification(key): ra‧ken‧nel‧ma
- Hyphenation(key): ra‧ken‧nel‧ma
Noun
[edit]rakennelma
- structure, construct (of a temporary, simple, or crude, built structure; not usually used of a house-like structure)
- structure, construct (in an abstract sense, as of a theoretical construct)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of rakennelma (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rakennelma | rakennelmat | |
| genitive | rakennelman | rakennelmien | |
| partitive | rakennelmaa | rakennelmia | |
| illative | rakennelmaan | rakennelmiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rakennelma | rakennelmat | |
| accusative | nom. | rakennelma | rakennelmat |
| gen. | rakennelman | ||
| genitive | rakennelman | rakennelmien rakennelmain rare | |
| partitive | rakennelmaa | rakennelmia | |
| inessive | rakennelmassa | rakennelmissa | |
| elative | rakennelmasta | rakennelmista | |
| illative | rakennelmaan | rakennelmiin | |
| adessive | rakennelmalla | rakennelmilla | |
| ablative | rakennelmalta | rakennelmilta | |
| allative | rakennelmalle | rakennelmille | |
| essive | rakennelmana | rakennelmina | |
| translative | rakennelmaksi | rakennelmiksi | |
| abessive | rakennelmatta | rakennelmitta | |
| instructive | — | rakennelmin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
References
[edit]- ^ Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “rakentaa”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “rakennelma”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023