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khoisankieli
khoisankieli
Finnish
Geographical distribution of African language groups, Khoisan indicated with yellow.
Noun
khoisankieli
- Khoisan language (any of several languages of chiefly southern Africa that have click consonants)
- (in the plural) Khoisan (group of these languages)
Declension
| Inflection of khoisankieli (Kotus type 26/pieni, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | khoisankieli | khoisankielet | |
| genitive | khoisankielen | khoisankielten khoisankielien |
|
| partitive | khoisankieltä | khoisankieliä | |
| illative | khoisankieleen | khoisankieliin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | khoisankieli | khoisankielet | |
| accusative | nom. | khoisankieli | khoisankielet |
| gen. | khoisankielen | ||
| genitive | khoisankielen | khoisankielten khoisankielien |
|
| partitive | khoisankieltä | khoisankieliä | |
| inessive | khoisankielessä | khoisankielissä | |
| elative | khoisankielestä | khoisankielistä | |
| illative | khoisankieleen | khoisankieliin | |
| adessive | khoisankielellä | khoisankielillä | |
| ablative | khoisankieleltä | khoisankieliltä | |
| allative | khoisankielelle | khoisankielille | |
| essive | khoisankielenä | khoisankielinä | |
| translative | khoisankieleksi | khoisankieliksi | |
| instructive | — | khoisankielin | |
| abessive | khoisankielettä | khoisankielittä | |
| comitative | — | khoisankielineen | |
Usage notes
- Khoisan languages belong to three different language families.