kahle
See also: Kahle
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑhleˣ/, [ˈkɑ̝xle̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑhle
- Syllabification(key): kah‧le
Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kahlëh, 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]
Declension
| Inflection of kahle (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) | ||||
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| 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 | ||
| abessive | kahleetta | kahleitta | ||
| instructive | — | kahlein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “kahle”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
From kahlata (“to wade”) + -e. Cognates include dialectal Estonian kahle (“attachment point for a rope in a seine”), perhaps Livonian kōļ (“strap”).
References
- Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
- 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
Audio (file)
Adjective
kahle
- inflection of kahl:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Ingrian

Kahle.
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kahlëh. Cognates include Finnish kahle and dialectal Estonian kahle.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhle/, [ˈkɑhɫ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈkɑhle/, [ˈkɑhɫe̞]
- Rhymes: -ɑhl, -ɑhle
- Hyphenation: kah‧le
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
Zulu
FWOTD – 10 March 2020
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɠaːɬé/
Interjection
kahle (to one person, to multiple people kahleni)
References
- C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “kahle”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “kahle (6.3)”
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