kankare

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Uralic *këŋka- (to climb) (compare kangertaa).
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Noun

kankare

  1. dry, rocky hill
  2. small tiny dry pieces of rocks or solid earth found in lentil, rice or grains

Declension

Inflection of kankare (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative kankare kankareet
genitive kankareen kankareiden
kankareitten
partitive kankaretta kankareita
illative kankareeseen kankareisiin
kankareihin
singular plural
nominative kankare kankareet
accusative nom. kankare kankareet
gen. kankareen
genitive kankareen kankareiden
kankareitten
partitive kankaretta kankareita
inessive kankareessa kankareissa
elative kankareesta kankareista
illative kankareeseen kankareisiin
kankareihin
adessive kankareella kankareilla
ablative kankareelta kankareilta
allative kankareelle kankareille
essive kankareena kankareina
translative kankareeksi kankareiksi
instructive kankarein
abessive kankareetta kankareitta
comitative kankareineen
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