kahle

See also: Kahle

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑhleˣ/, [ˈkɑxle̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhle
  • Syllabification(key): kah‧le

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kahleh, cognate with Karelian kahleh (shackle, burden), Ingrian kahle. Proposed to be either a further development of etymology 2,[1] or derived from Germanic (compare haahla (trammel hook) from Proto-Germanic *hanhlō)[2].

Noun

kahle

  1. shackle
Declension
Inflection of kahle (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative kahle kahleet
genitive kahleen kahleiden
kahleitten
partitive kahletta kahleita
illative kahleeseen kahleisiin
kahleihin
singular plural
nominative kahle kahleet
accusative nom. kahle kahleet
gen. kahleen
genitive kahleen kahleiden
kahleitten
partitive kahletta kahleita
inessive kahleessa kahleissa
elative kahleesta kahleista
illative kahleeseen kahleisiin
kahleihin
adessive kahleella kahleilla
ablative kahleelta kahleilta
allative kahleelle kahleille
essive kahleena kahleina
translative kahleeksi kahleiksi
instructive kahlein
abessive kahleetta kahleitta
comitative kahleineen
Possessive forms of kahle (type hame)
possessor singular plural
1st person kahleeni kahleemme
2nd person kahleesi kahleenne
3rd person kahleensa
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From kahlata (to wade) + -e. Cognates include dialectal Estonian kahle (attachment point for a rope in a seine), perhaps Livonian kōļ (strap).

Noun

kahle

  1. (dialectal) the open end of a dragnet or seine

References

  1. Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000) Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), [note: linked online version also includes some other etymological sources], Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
  2. Kylstra, A.D.; Hahmo, Sirkka-Liisa; Hofstra, Tette; Nikkilä, Otto. 1991–2012. Lexikon der älteren germanischen Lehnwörter in den ostseefinnischen Sprachen. Amsterdam: Rodopi.

Anagrams


German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

kahle

  1. inflection of kahl:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Ingrian

Kahle.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kahleh. Cognates include Finnish kahle and dialectal Estonian kahle.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhle/, [ˈkɑhɫ]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhle/, [ˈkɑhɫe̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhle
  • Hyphenation: kah‧le

Noun

kahle

  1. chain

Declension

Declension of kahle (type 6/lähe, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative kahle kahleet
genitive kahleen kahlein
partitive kahletta kahleita
illative kahleesse kahleisse
inessive kahlees kahleis
elative kahleest kahleist
allative kahleelle kahleille
adessive kahleel kahleil
ablative kahleelt kahleilt
translative kahleeks kahleiks
essive kahleenna, kahleen kahleinna, kahlein
exessive1) kahleent kahleint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 121

Swazi

Etymology

From ka- + -hle.

Adverb

kahlé

  1. well

Zulu

FWOTD – 10 March 2020

Etymology

From ka- + -hle.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɠaːɬé/

Adverb

kahlé

  1. nicely, well, properly
  2. carefully, slowly, gently

Interjection

kahle (to one person, to multiple people kahleni)

  1. wait a moment, hold on
  2. don't [+infinitive]
    Synonym: musa

References

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