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kattila
kattila
Finnish
Noun
kattila
- A pot or kettle (cooking vessel).
- A boiler or steam boiler (apparatus for producing steam or hot water for heating or industrial use).
- (geology) A kettle or kettle hole (fluvioglacial landform).
- (geology) As a short form of kattilavajoama, a caldera (crater formed by collapse of the cone of a volcano).
Usage notes
In British English kettle in the sense "cooking vessel" normally refers to a vessel equipped with a spout or a lip and used exclusively for boiling water.
Declension
| Inflection of kattila (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kattila | kattilat | |
| genitive | kattilan | kattiloiden kattiloitten |
|
| partitive | kattilaa | kattiloita | |
| illative | kattilaan | kattiloihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kattila | kattilat | |
| accusative | nom. | kattila | kattilat |
| gen. | kattilan | ||
| genitive | kattilan | kattiloiden kattiloitten kattilainrare |
|
| partitive | kattilaa | kattiloita | |
| inessive | kattilassa | kattiloissa | |
| elative | kattilasta | kattiloista | |
| illative | kattilaan | kattiloihin | |
| adessive | kattilalla | kattiloilla | |
| ablative | kattilalta | kattiloilta | |
| allative | kattilalle | kattiloille | |
| essive | kattilana | kattiloina | |
| translative | kattilaksi | kattiloiksi | |
| instructive | — | kattiloin | |
| abessive | kattilatta | kattiloitta | |
| comitative | — | kattiloineen | |