kannanotto
Finnish
editEtymology
editkannan + otto, from ottaa kantaa
Pronunciation
editNoun
editkannanotto
- contention, position (point maintained in an argument)
- position paper (essay or report which expresses a position on a contested issue)
- resolution (formal statement adopted by an assembly)
- statement (presentation of opinion or position)
Usage notes
editkannanotto is a generic term which can be used practically of any statement that promotes an opinion.
Declension
editInflection of kannanotto (Kotus type 1*C/valo, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | kannanotto | kannanotot | |
genitive | kannanoton | kannanottojen | |
partitive | kannanottoa | kannanottoja | |
illative | kannanottoon | kannanottoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kannanotto | kannanotot | |
accusative | nom. | kannanotto | kannanotot |
gen. | kannanoton | ||
genitive | kannanoton | kannanottojen | |
partitive | kannanottoa | kannanottoja | |
inessive | kannanotossa | kannanotoissa | |
elative | kannanotosta | kannanotoista | |
illative | kannanottoon | kannanottoihin | |
adessive | kannanotolla | kannanotoilla | |
ablative | kannanotolta | kannanotoilta | |
allative | kannanotolle | kannanotoille | |
essive | kannanottona | kannanottoina | |
translative | kannanotoksi | kannanotoiksi | |
abessive | kannanototta | kannanotoitta | |
instructive | — | kannanotoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
edit- (contention): kanta, mielipide
- (position paper): linjaus, ohjelma
- (resolution): resoluutio, päätöslauselma
- (statement): lausunto, julkilausuma, julistus
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “kannanotto”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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