langokset

Finnish

Etymology

Plural of lanko +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑŋːokset/, [ˈlɑ̝ŋːo̞ks̠e̞t̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑŋːokset
• Syllabification^(key): lan‧gok‧set

Noun

langokset pl

1. brothers-in-law (male non-blood relatives of one's generation, separated by one degree of marriage, notably husband and his wife's brothers)

   Pekka ja minä olemme langokset.

   Pekka and I are brothers-in-law.

Declension

Inflection of langokset (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		—	langokset
genitive		—	langosten langoksien
partitive		—	langoksia
illative		—	langoksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		—	langokset
accusative	nom.	—	langokset
	gen.	—
genitive		—	langosten langoksien
partitive		—	langoksia
inessive		—	langoksissa
elative		—	langoksista
illative		—	langoksiin
adessive		—	langoksilla
ablative		—	langoksilta
allative		—	langoksille
essive		—	langoksina
translative		—	langoksiksi
abessive		—	langoksitta
instructive		—	langoksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of langokset (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — langokseni accusative nom. — langokseni gen. — genitive — langosteni langoksieni partitive — langoksiani inessive — langoksissani elative — langoksistani illative — langoksiini adessive — langoksillani ablative — langoksiltani allative — langoksilleni essive — langoksinani translative — langoksikseni abessive — langoksittani instructive — — comitative — langoksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative — langoksesi accusative nom. — langoksesi gen. — genitive — langostesi langoksiesi partitive — langoksiasi inessive — langoksissasi elative — langoksistasi illative — langoksiisi adessive — langoksillasi ablative — langoksiltasi allative — langoksillesi essive — langoksinasi translative — langoksiksesi abessive — langoksittasi instructive — — comitative — langoksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — langoksemme accusative nom. — langoksemme gen. — genitive — langostemme langoksiemme partitive — langoksiamme inessive — langoksissamme elative — langoksistamme illative — langoksiimme adessive — langoksillamme ablative — langoksiltamme allative — langoksillemme essive — langoksinamme translative — langoksiksemme abessive — langoksittamme instructive — — comitative — langoksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative — langoksenne accusative nom. — langoksenne gen. — genitive — langostenne langoksienne partitive — langoksianne inessive — langoksissanne elative — langoksistanne illative — langoksiinne adessive — langoksillanne ablative — langoksiltanne allative — langoksillenne essive — langoksinanne translative — langoksiksenne abessive — langoksittanne instructive — — comitative — langoksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative — langoksensa accusative nom. — langoksensa gen. — genitive — langostensa langoksiensa partitive — langoksiaan langoksiansa inessive — langoksissaan langoksissansa elative — langoksistaan langoksistansa illative — langoksiinsa adessive — langoksillaan langoksillansa ablative — langoksiltaan langoksiltansa allative — langoksilleen langoksillensa essive — langoksinaan langoksinansa translative — langoksikseen langoksiksensa abessive — langoksittaan langoksittansa instructive — — comitative — langoksineen langoksinensa

Further reading

• “langokset”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Ingrian

Etymology

From lanko (“in-law”) +‎ -kset. Akin to Finnish langokset.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑŋɡokset/, [ˈɫɑŋɡŏ̞ks̠e̞d]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑŋɡokset/, [ˈɫɑŋɡ̊o̞kʃe̞d̥]
• Rhymes: -ɑŋɡokset
• Hyphenation: lan‧gok‧set

Noun

langokset (plural only)

1. in-laws (members of the groom's and bride's families to each other)

Declension

Declension of langokset (type 2/petos, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	—	langokset
genitive	—	langoksiin
partitive	—	langoksia
illative	—	langoksii
inessive	—	langoksiis
elative	—	langoksist
allative	—	langoksille
adessive	—	langoksiil
ablative	—	langoksilt
translative	—	langoksiks
essive	—	langoksinna, langoksiin
exessive1)	—	langoksint
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.

Hyponyms

• kälykset, naokset (“sisters-in-law”)

Derived terms

• hepoislangokset
• lehmälangokset

 

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 248