kampela

Finnish

Etymology

kampi +‎ -la, derived from kampi, originally in the sense "crooked, slanted, clunky". Related to Estonian kammeljas (“turbot”), Ingrian kampala, Karelian kampala and Livonian kǭma. Russian ка́мбала (kámbala, “flounder”) is borrowed from Finnic.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑmpelɑ/, [ˈkɑmpe̞lɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑmpelɑ
  • Syllabification(key): kam‧pe‧la

Noun

kampela

  1. flounder, fluke, European flounder (Platichthys flesus)
  2. flatfish (any fish of the order Pleuronectiformes)

Declension
Inflection of kampela (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative kampela kampelat
genitive kampelan kampeloiden
kampeloitten
kampelojen
partitive kampelaa kampeloita
kampeloja
illative kampelaan kampeloihin
singular plural
nominative kampela kampelat
accusative nom. kampela kampelat
gen. kampelan
genitive kampelan kampeloiden
kampeloitten
kampelojen
kampelainrare
partitive kampelaa kampeloita
kampeloja
inessive kampelassa kampeloissa
elative kampelasta kampeloista
illative kampelaan kampeloihin
adessive kampelalla kampeloilla
ablative kampelalta kampeloilta
allative kampelalle kampeloille
essive kampelana kampeloina
translative kampelaksi kampeloiksi
instructive — kampeloin
abessive kampelatta kampeloitta
comitative — kampeloineen
Possessive forms of kampela (type katiska)
possessor singular plural
1st person kampelani kampelamme
2nd person kampelasi kampelanne
3rd person kampelansa

Synonyms

Derived terms
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References
  • Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
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