kuningatar

Finnish

Etymology

kuningas + -tar

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuniŋːɑtɑr/, [ˈkuniŋˌɡɑt̪ɑr]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtɑr
  • Syllabification(key): ku‧nin‧ga‧tar

Noun

kuningatar

  1. queen (female monarch, or wife of a king)
  2. (figurative) queen (something or someone outstanding or supreme among its kind)
    Matematiikka on tieteiden kuningatar.
    Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
  3. (chess) queen
  4. (playing cards) queen
  5. queen (reproductive female animal in a hive)

Declension

Inflection of kuningatar (Kotus type 32*C/sisar, tt-t gradation)
nominative kuningatar kuningattaret
genitive kuningattaren kuningattarien
kuningatarten
partitive kuningatarta kuningattaria
illative kuningattareen kuningattariin
singular plural
nominative kuningatar kuningattaret
accusative nom. kuningatar kuningattaret
gen. kuningattaren
genitive kuningattaren kuningattarien
kuningatarten
partitive kuningatarta kuningattaria
inessive kuningattaressa kuningattarissa
elative kuningattaresta kuningattarista
illative kuningattareen kuningattariin
adessive kuningattarella kuningattarilla
ablative kuningattarelta kuningattarilta
allative kuningattarelle kuningattarille
essive kuningattarena kuningattarina
translative kuningattareksi kuningattariksi
instructive kuningattarin
abessive kuningattaretta kuningattaritta
comitative kuningattarineen
Possessive forms of kuningatar (type sisar)
possessor singular plural
1st person kuningattareni kuningattaremme
2nd person kuningattaresi kuningattarenne
3rd person kuningattarensa

Compounds

See also

Chess pieces in Finnish · šakkinappula, shakkinappula (layout · text)
kuningas kuningatar torni lähetti ratsu sotilas
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