kamelia

See also: Kamelia, kamélia, kamelią, and Kamelią

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑmeliɑ/, [ˈkɑ̝me̞ˌliɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ka‧me‧li‧a
• Hyphenation^(key): ka‧me‧lia

Etymology 1

< taxonomic name Camellia

Noun

kamelia

1. camellia

Declension

Inflection of kamelia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		kamelia	kameliat
genitive		kamelian	kamelioiden kamelioitten
partitive		kameliaa	kamelioita
illative		kameliaan	kamelioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kamelia	kameliat
accusative	nom.	kamelia	kameliat
	gen.	kamelian
genitive		kamelian	kamelioiden kamelioitten kameliain rare
partitive		kameliaa	kamelioita
inessive		kameliassa	kamelioissa
elative		kameliasta	kamelioista
illative		kameliaan	kamelioihin
adessive		kamelialla	kamelioilla
ablative		kamelialta	kamelioilta
allative		kamelialle	kamelioille
essive		kameliana	kamelioina
translative		kameliaksi	kamelioiksi
abessive		kameliatta	kamelioitta
instructive		—	kamelioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kamelia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kameliani kameliani accusative nom. kameliani kameliani gen. kameliani genitive kameliani kamelioideni kamelioitteni kameliaini rare partitive kameliaani kamelioitani inessive kameliassani kamelioissani elative kameliastani kamelioistani illative kameliaani kamelioihini adessive kameliallani kamelioillani ablative kamelialtani kamelioiltani allative kamelialleni kamelioilleni essive kamelianani kamelioinani translative kameliakseni kamelioikseni abessive kameliattani kamelioittani instructive — — comitative — kamelioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative kameliasi kameliasi accusative nom. kameliasi kameliasi gen. kameliasi genitive kameliasi kamelioidesi kamelioittesi kameliaisi rare partitive kameliaasi kamelioitasi inessive kameliassasi kamelioissasi elative kameliastasi kamelioistasi illative kameliaasi kamelioihisi adessive kameliallasi kamelioillasi ablative kamelialtasi kamelioiltasi allative kameliallesi kamelioillesi essive kamelianasi kamelioinasi translative kameliaksesi kamelioiksesi abessive kameliattasi kamelioittasi instructive — — comitative — kamelioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kameliamme kameliamme accusative nom. kameliamme kameliamme gen. kameliamme genitive kameliamme kamelioidemme kamelioittemme kameliaimme rare partitive kameliaamme kamelioitamme inessive kameliassamme kamelioissamme elative kameliastamme kamelioistamme illative kameliaamme kamelioihimme adessive kameliallamme kamelioillamme ablative kamelialtamme kamelioiltamme allative kameliallemme kamelioillemme essive kamelianamme kamelioinamme translative kameliaksemme kamelioiksemme abessive kameliattamme kamelioittamme instructive — — comitative — kamelioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative kamelianne kamelianne accusative nom. kamelianne kamelianne gen. kamelianne genitive kamelianne kamelioidenne kamelioittenne kameliainne rare partitive kameliaanne kamelioitanne inessive kameliassanne kamelioissanne elative kameliastanne kamelioistanne illative kameliaanne kamelioihinne adessive kameliallanne kamelioillanne ablative kamelialtanne kamelioiltanne allative kameliallenne kamelioillenne essive kameliananne kamelioinanne translative kameliaksenne kamelioiksenne abessive kameliattanne kamelioittanne instructive — — comitative — kamelioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative kameliansa kameliansa accusative nom. kameliansa kameliansa gen. kameliansa genitive kameliansa kamelioidensa kamelioittensa kameliainsa rare partitive kameliaansa kamelioitaan kamelioitansa inessive kameliassaan kameliassansa kamelioissaan kamelioissansa elative kameliastaan kameliastansa kamelioistaan kamelioistansa illative kameliaansa kamelioihinsa adessive kameliallaan kameliallansa kamelioillaan kamelioillansa ablative kamelialtaan kamelialtansa kamelioiltaan kamelioiltansa allative kamelialleen kameliallensa kamelioilleen kamelioillensa essive kamelianaan kamelianansa kamelioinaan kamelioinansa translative kameliakseen kameliaksensa kamelioikseen kamelioiksensa abessive kameliattaan kameliattansa kamelioittaan kamelioittansa instructive — — comitative — kamelioineen kamelioinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• kameliaöljy

Further reading

• “kamelia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 1 July 2023

Etymology 2

Noun

kamelia

1. partitive singular of kameli

Anagrams

• Mikaela, alkemia

Norwegian Bokmål

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

kamelia

Wikipedia ^no

Etymology

From New Latin Camellia, named after Georg Joseph Kamel.

Noun

kamelia m (definite singular kameliaen, indefinite plural kameliaer, definite plural kameliaene)

1. a camellia (flowering bush)

References

• “kamelia” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “kamelia” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From New Latin Camellia, named after Georg Joseph Kamel.

Noun

kamelia m (definite singular kameliaen, indefinite plural kameliaer or kameliaar, definite plural kameliaene or kameliaane)

1. a camellia (flowering bush)

References

• “kamelia” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

kamelia

Wikipedia ^pl

kamelia etymology 1, sense 1

kamelie etymology 1, sense 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈmɛ.lja/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛlja
• Syllabification: ka‧me‧lia
• Homophone: Kamelia

Etymology 1

Named after Czech-German Jesuit missionary, pharmacist, and naturalist Georg Joseph Kamel.

Noun

kamelia f (related adjective kameliowy)

2. camellia (any plant of the genus Camellia)
4. camellia (flower of the camellia)

Declension

Declension of kamelia

	singular	plural
nominative	kamelia	kamelie
genitive	kamelii	kamelii/kamelij (archaic)
dative	kamelii	kameliom
accusative	kamelię	kamelie
instrumental	kamelią	kameliami
locative	kamelii	kameliach
vocative	kamelio	kamelie

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of dama kameliowa.

Noun

kamelia f

1. (euphemistic, literary) daughter of joy (elegant female prostitute having erotic relations with rich men)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:prostytutka

Declension

Declension of kamelia

	singular	plural
nominative	kamelia	kamelie
genitive	kamelii	kamelii/kamelij (archaic)
dative	kamelii	kameliom
accusative	kamelię	kamelie
instrumental	kamelią	kameliami
locative	kamelii	kameliach
vocative	kamelio	kamelie

Further reading

• kamelia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kamelia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• kamelia in PWN's encyclopedia

Swedish

Noun

kamelia c

1. a camellia

Declension

Declension of kamelia

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	kamelia	kamelias
	definite	kamelian	kamelians
plural	indefinite	kamelior	kameliors
	definite	kameliorna	kameliornas

Anagrams

• Mikaela