lastentarha

Finnish

Etymology

From lasten (“children's”) +‎ tarha (“garden”), a calque of German Kindergarten.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑstenˌtɑrhɑ/, [ˈlɑ̝s̠te̞n̪ˌt̪ɑ̝rhɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑrhɑ
• Syllabification^(key): las‧ten‧tar‧ha

Noun

lastentarha

1. kindergarten

Declension

Inflection of lastentarha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		lastentarha	lastentarhat
genitive		lastentarhan	lastentarhojen
partitive		lastentarhaa	lastentarhoja
illative		lastentarhaan	lastentarhoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		lastentarha	lastentarhat
accusative	nom.	lastentarha	lastentarhat
	gen.	lastentarhan
genitive		lastentarhan	lastentarhojen lastentarhain rare
partitive		lastentarhaa	lastentarhoja
inessive		lastentarhassa	lastentarhoissa
elative		lastentarhasta	lastentarhoista
illative		lastentarhaan	lastentarhoihin
adessive		lastentarhalla	lastentarhoilla
ablative		lastentarhalta	lastentarhoilta
allative		lastentarhalle	lastentarhoille
essive		lastentarhana	lastentarhoina
translative		lastentarhaksi	lastentarhoiksi
abessive		lastentarhatta	lastentarhoitta
instructive		—	lastentarhoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of lastentarha (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative lastentarhani lastentarhani accusative nom. lastentarhani lastentarhani gen. lastentarhani genitive lastentarhani lastentarhojeni lastentarhaini rare partitive lastentarhaani lastentarhojani inessive lastentarhassani lastentarhoissani elative lastentarhastani lastentarhoistani illative lastentarhaani lastentarhoihini adessive lastentarhallani lastentarhoillani ablative lastentarhaltani lastentarhoiltani allative lastentarhalleni lastentarhoilleni essive lastentarhanani lastentarhoinani translative lastentarhakseni lastentarhoikseni abessive lastentarhattani lastentarhoittani instructive — — comitative — lastentarhoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative lastentarhasi lastentarhasi accusative nom. lastentarhasi lastentarhasi gen. lastentarhasi genitive lastentarhasi lastentarhojesi lastentarhaisi rare partitive lastentarhaasi lastentarhojasi inessive lastentarhassasi lastentarhoissasi elative lastentarhastasi lastentarhoistasi illative lastentarhaasi lastentarhoihisi adessive lastentarhallasi lastentarhoillasi ablative lastentarhaltasi lastentarhoiltasi allative lastentarhallesi lastentarhoillesi essive lastentarhanasi lastentarhoinasi translative lastentarhaksesi lastentarhoiksesi abessive lastentarhattasi lastentarhoittasi instructive — — comitative — lastentarhoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative lastentarhamme lastentarhamme accusative nom. lastentarhamme lastentarhamme gen. lastentarhamme genitive lastentarhamme lastentarhojemme lastentarhaimme rare partitive lastentarhaamme lastentarhojamme inessive lastentarhassamme lastentarhoissamme elative lastentarhastamme lastentarhoistamme illative lastentarhaamme lastentarhoihimme adessive lastentarhallamme lastentarhoillamme ablative lastentarhaltamme lastentarhoiltamme allative lastentarhallemme lastentarhoillemme essive lastentarhanamme lastentarhoinamme translative lastentarhaksemme lastentarhoiksemme abessive lastentarhattamme lastentarhoittamme instructive — — comitative — lastentarhoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative lastentarhanne lastentarhanne accusative nom. lastentarhanne lastentarhanne gen. lastentarhanne genitive lastentarhanne lastentarhojenne lastentarhainne rare partitive lastentarhaanne lastentarhojanne inessive lastentarhassanne lastentarhoissanne elative lastentarhastanne lastentarhoistanne illative lastentarhaanne lastentarhoihinne adessive lastentarhallanne lastentarhoillanne ablative lastentarhaltanne lastentarhoiltanne allative lastentarhallenne lastentarhoillenne essive lastentarhananne lastentarhoinanne translative lastentarhaksenne lastentarhoiksenne abessive lastentarhattanne lastentarhoittanne instructive — — comitative — lastentarhoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative lastentarhansa lastentarhansa accusative nom. lastentarhansa lastentarhansa gen. lastentarhansa genitive lastentarhansa lastentarhojensa lastentarhainsa rare partitive lastentarhaansa lastentarhojaan lastentarhojansa inessive lastentarhassaan lastentarhassansa lastentarhoissaan lastentarhoissansa elative lastentarhastaan lastentarhastansa lastentarhoistaan lastentarhoistansa illative lastentarhaansa lastentarhoihinsa adessive lastentarhallaan lastentarhallansa lastentarhoillaan lastentarhoillansa ablative lastentarhaltaan lastentarhaltansa lastentarhoiltaan lastentarhoiltansa allative lastentarhalleen lastentarhallensa lastentarhoilleen lastentarhoillensa essive lastentarhanaan lastentarhanansa lastentarhoinaan lastentarhoinansa translative lastentarhakseen lastentarhaksensa lastentarhoikseen lastentarhoiksensa abessive lastentarhattaan lastentarhattansa lastentarhoittaan lastentarhoittansa instructive — — comitative — lastentarhoineen lastentarhoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• lastentarhanopettaja

 

Further reading

• “lastentarha”, 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 2023-07-02