lankalauantai

Finnish

Etymology

Compound of lanka (yarn) + lauantai (Saturday); traditionally, the yarn produced during the winter was washed on Holy Saturday.

Noun

lankalauantai

  1. (Christianity) Holy Saturday

Declension

Inflection of lankalauantai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative lankalauantai lankalauantait
genitive lankalauantain lankalauantaiden
lankalauantaitten
partitive lankalauantaita lankalauantaita
illative lankalauantaihin lankalauantaihin
singular plural
nominative lankalauantai lankalauantait
accusative nom. lankalauantai lankalauantait
gen. lankalauantain
genitive lankalauantain lankalauantaiden
lankalauantaitten
partitive lankalauantaita lankalauantaita
inessive lankalauantaissa lankalauantaissa
elative lankalauantaista lankalauantaista
illative lankalauantaihin lankalauantaihin
adessive lankalauantailla lankalauantailla
ablative lankalauantailta lankalauantailta
allative lankalauantaille lankalauantaille
essive lankalauantaina lankalauantaina
translative lankalauantaiksi lankalauantaiksi
instructive lankalauantain
abessive lankalauantaitta lankalauantaitta
comitative lankalauantaineen
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