kaunis
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kaunis, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz. Compare to English sheen, German schön and Swedish skön.
Synonyms
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kaunis, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skauniz. Compare to English sheen, German schön and Swedish skön.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯nis/, [ˈkɑu̯nis̠]
- Hyphenation: kau‧nis
Adjective
kaunis (comparative kauniimpi, superlative kaunein or kaunehin)
- beautiful
- Hän on todella kaunis.
- She is really beautiful.
Declension
| Inflection of kaunis (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaunis | kauniit | |
| genitive | kauniin | kauniiden kauniitten | |
| partitive | kaunista | kauniita | |
| illative | kauniiseen | kauniisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kaunis | kauniit | |
| accusative | nom. | kaunis | kauniit |
| gen. | kauniin | ||
| genitive | kauniin | kauniiden kauniitten | |
| partitive | kaunista | kauniita | |
| inessive | kauniissa | kauniissa | |
| elative | kauniista | kauniista | |
| illative | kauniiseen | kauniisiin kauniihinrare | |
| adessive | kauniilla | kauniilla | |
| ablative | kauniilta | kauniilta | |
| allative | kauniille | kauniille | |
| essive | kauniina | kauniina | |
| translative | kauniiksi | kauniiksi | |
| instructive | — | kauniin | |
| abessive | kauniitta | kauniitta | |
| comitative | — | kauniineen | |
Antonyms
Derived terms
Derived terms
Compounds
- kuvankaunis
- muotokaunis
Karelian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kaunis, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.
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