Noun type: 49
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | manner; mantere |
| Partitive | mannerta; manteretta |
| Genetive | manneren; mantereen |
| Accusative | manneren; mantereen |
| Inessive | manneressa; mantereessa |
| Elative | manneresta; mantereesta |
| Illative | mannereen; mantereeseen |
| Adessive | mannerella; mantereella |
| Ablative | mannerelta; mantereelta |
| Allative | mannerelle; mantereelle |
| Essive | mannerena; mantereena |
| Translative | mannereksi; mantereeksi |
| Abessive | manneretta; mantereetta |
Plural
| Nominative | manneret; mantereet |
| Partitive | manneria; mantereita |
| Genetive | mannerien; mannerten; mantereiden; mantereitten |
| Accusative | manneret; mantereet |
| Inessive | mannerissa; mantereissa |
| Elative | mannerista; mantereista |
| Illative | manneriin; mantereisiin; mantereihin |
| Adessive | mannerilla; mantereilla |
| Ablative | mannerilta; mantereilta |
| Allative | mannerille; mantereille |
| Essive | mannerina; mantereina |
| Translative | manneriksi; mantereiksi |
| Abessive | manneritta; mantereitta |
| Instructive | mannerin; manterein |
| Comitative | mannerine; mantereine |
Sample Sentences
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Sen tytärkaupungit, jotka ovat mantereella, surmataan miekalla, ja he tulevat tietämään, että minä olen Herra. (Also her daughters who are on the mainland will be slain by the sword, and they will know that I am the Lord.) [1933, Bible, Ezekiel 26:6:]
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Hän kuvitteli mielessään, kuinka Taneli hiihtää mantereelle, ja kuinka uteliaat kaikki olivat näkemään käärön sisällystä. (She imagined in her mind how Taneli would ski to the mainland and how everybody would be curious to see the contents of the scroll.) [1916, Anni Swan, Iris rukka [Poor Iris], WSOY:]
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mannerjalusta (continental shelf)
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Määritelmästä riippuen mantereita on neljä, viisi, kuusi tai seitsemän. (Depending on definition there are four, five, six or seven continents.)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *mandër, from Proto-Finno-Permic [Term?] or possibly from Proto-Finnic *maa. Equivalent to *mante- + -re. Cognate to Estonian mander and Veps mandreh.
Nouns inflected like manner
askar,
askare,
askel,
askele,
auer,
autere,
hepene,
huhmar,
huhmare,
kannel,
kantele,
kinner,
kintere,
kyynel,
kyynele,
manner,
mantere,
muren,
murene,
ommel, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)