Finnish

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Etymology

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alku (beginning) +‎ lohko (section, sector)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑlkuˌlohko/, [ˈɑ̝lkuˌlo̞xko̞]
  • Rhymes: -ohko
  • Syllabification(key): al‧ku‧loh‧ko

Noun

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alkulohko

  1. (sports) qualification group, group; also other terms may be used, depending on sport (in a tournament with multiple participants, any of the divisions into which the original participants are divided in order to select the participants to the finals)

Declension

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Inflection of alkulohko (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative alkulohko alkulohkot
genitive alkulohkon alkulohkojen
partitive alkulohkoa alkulohkoja
illative alkulohkoon alkulohkoihin
singular plural
nominative alkulohko alkulohkot
accusative nom. alkulohko alkulohkot
gen. alkulohkon
genitive alkulohkon alkulohkojen
partitive alkulohkoa alkulohkoja
inessive alkulohkossa alkulohkoissa
elative alkulohkosta alkulohkoista
illative alkulohkoon alkulohkoihin
adessive alkulohkolla alkulohkoilla
ablative alkulohkolta alkulohkoilta
allative alkulohkolle alkulohkoille
essive alkulohkona alkulohkoina
translative alkulohkoksi alkulohkoiksi
abessive alkulohkotta alkulohkoitta
instructive alkulohkoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of alkulohko (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

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