toonela

Estonian

Borrowed from Finnish tuonela during the 19th century.

toonela (genitive toonela, partitive toonelat)

underworld; the place where people go after dying according to the Finnic mythology.
(figuratively, poetic) death
Ta on toonelasse läinud.
He's dead. (lit. "He's gone to the underworld")

Declension of toonela (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		toonela	toonelad
accusative	nom.	toonela
accusative	gen.	toonela
genitive		toonela	toonelate
partitive		toonelat	toonelaid
illative		toonelasse	toonelatesse toonelaisse
inessive		toonelas	toonelates toonelais
elative		toonelast	toonelatest toonelaist
allative		toonelale	toonelatele toonelaile
adessive		toonelal	toonelatel toonelail
ablative		toonelalt	toonelatelt toonelailt
translative		toonelaks	toonelateks toonelaiks
terminative		toonelani	toonelateni
essive		toonelana	toonelatena
abessive		toonelata	toonelateta
comitative		toonelaga	toonelatega

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