allas – Finnish noun declension

Finnish noun forms of allas

Noun type: 41

Characteristics

Singular

Nominativeallas
Partitiveallasta
Genetivealtaan
Accusativealtaan
Inessivealtaassa
Elativealtaasta
Illativealtaaseen
Adessivealtaalla
Ablativealtaalta
Allativealtaalle
Essivealtaana
Translativealtaaksi
Abessivealtaatta

Plural

Nominativealtaat
Partitivealtaita
Genetivealtaiden; altaitten
Accusativealtaita
Inessivealtaissa
Elativealtaista
Illativealtaisiin
Adessivealtailla
Ablativealtailta
Allativealtaille
Essivealtaina
Translativealtaiksi
Abessivealtaitta
Instructivealtain
Comitativealtaine

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *aldas (compare Karelian allaš (“trough”)), derived from a root borrowed from Proto-Germanic *aldǭ (“trough”) (whence e.g. Norwegian olda and separately also aalto). The ending has probably been modified to -as by analogy with other Germanic loans (such as valas).

Nouns inflected like allas

aallokas, ahdas, ahnas, aistikas, ajatuksekas, ajokas, allas, aloitteikas, alokas, altis, ankerias, ansas, ansiokas, antelias, armas, armelias, armias, aromikas, arvokas, asbestikangas, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)