punalippu

Finnish

Etymology

puna (“red”) +‎ lippu (“flag”)

Noun

punalippu

  1. red flag (socialist symbol)
  2. The flag of the former Soviet Union.
  3. (rare) Any red flag, such as used as warning.

Usage notes
  • Other red flags than socialist symbols are usually called punainen lippu for distinction.

Declension
Inflection of punalippu (Kotus type 1/valo, pp-p gradation)
nominative punalippu punaliput
genitive punalipun punalippujen
partitive punalippua punalippuja
illative punalippuun punalippuihin
singular plural
nominative punalippu punaliput
accusative nom. punalippu punaliput
gen. punalipun
genitive punalipun punalippujen
partitive punalippua punalippuja
inessive punalipussa punalipuissa
elative punalipusta punalipuista
illative punalippuun punalippuihin
adessive punalipulla punalipuilla
ablative punalipulta punalipuilta
allative punalipulle punalipuille
essive punalippuna punalippuina
translative punalipuksi punalipuiksi
instructive — punalipuin
abessive punaliputta punalipuitta
comitative — punalippuineen
Possessive forms of punalippu (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person punalippuni punalippumme
2nd person punalippusi punalippunne
3rd person punalippunsa

Synonyms
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