kaula

See also: kaulā

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *kakla, borrowed from Proto-Baltic *kaklas, compare Lithuanian kaklas. Cognate with Estonian kael. Distant doublet of chakra and kekri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑu̯lɑ/, [ˈkɑu̯lɑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɑulɑ
  • Syllabification(key): kau‧la

Noun

kaula

  1. (anatomy) neck
  2. (sports) distance between a frontrunner and the other competitors

Declension

Inflection of kaula (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative kaula kaulat
genitive kaulan kaulojen
partitive kaulaa kauloja
illative kaulaan kauloihin
singular plural
nominative kaula kaulat
accusative nom. kaula kaulat
gen. kaulan
genitive kaulan kaulojen
kaulainrare
partitive kaulaa kauloja
inessive kaulassa kauloissa
elative kaulasta kauloista
illative kaulaan kauloihin
adessive kaulalla kauloilla
ablative kaulalta kauloilta
allative kaulalle kauloille
essive kaulana kauloina
translative kaulaksi kauloiksi
instructive kauloin
abessive kaulatta kauloitta
comitative kauloineen
Possessive forms of kaula (type kala)
possessor singular plural
1st person kaulani kaulamme
2nd person kaulasi kaulanne
3rd person kaulansa

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Latvian

Noun

kaula m

  1. genitive singular form of kauls

Malay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Javanese [Term?].

Pronunciation

Noun

kaula

  1. (Java) slave

Pronoun

kaula

  1. (Java, possibly obsolete) I (me, my)
    Synonyms: aku, saya
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