haikea

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *haikeda. Cognate with Estonian haige, Võro haigõ.

Adjective

haikea (comparative haikeampi, superlative haikein)

  1. wistful, longing (full of yearning or longing)
  2. nostalgic (yearning for the things past)
  3. melancholic, melancholy, sad (affected with sadness or depression)

Declension

Inflection of haikea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
nominative haikea haikeat
genitive haikean haikeiden
haikeitten
partitive haikeaa
haikeata
haikeita
illative haikeaan haikeisiin
haikeihin
singular plural
nominative haikea haikeat
accusative nom. haikea haikeat
gen. haikean
genitive haikean haikeiden
haikeitten
haikeainrare
partitive haikeaa
haikeata
haikeita
inessive haikeassa haikeissa
elative haikeasta haikeista
illative haikeaan haikeisiin
haikeihin
adessive haikealla haikeilla
ablative haikealta haikeilta
allative haikealle haikeille
essive haikeana haikeina
translative haikeaksi haikeiksi
instructive haikein
abessive haikeatta haikeitta
comitative haikeine

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