kala
‘fish’ · runosong lemma · Estonian and Finnish noun
| English gloss | fish |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Language | Estonian and Finnish |
| Total occurrences | 10,809 |
| By corpus | SKVR 3,919, JR 2,224, KR 309 poems, ERAB 4,357 |
Counts cover all attested spellings of this lemma, not only the headword form; the KR figure counts poems rather than word tokens.
Full dictionary entry for kala · Search kala in the corpus
Attested wordforms
kaloja, kalat, kalan, kalale, kalu, kalaksi, kallaa, kaloi, kagla, kalasta, kaala, kaglan, kallo, kalast, kaluja, kalasen, kaloo, kalama, kalaset, kalloo … and 899 more of 919 attested forms
English senses in context
How the AI analysis rendered this lemma in English across the corpus (top senses).
| Sense | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| fish | 10,341 |
| fishes | 1,596 |
| fish's | 775 |
| little | 137 |
| fishing | 87 |
Example verses
- kantervo kalan eveä (SKVR I1 1.)
- kappaleh kalan eveä (SKVR I1 2.)
- kaasa no kallo püvvema (AES, MT 40, 11/2 (16))
- kaksi kala es kahanõ (AES, MT 40, 31 (42))
Related lemmas
- Estonian cognate: kalane
Counts aggregate every sense and homonym of the written form shown above, as attested across the SKVR, KR, JR and ERAB corpora; the dictionary entry separates senses in detail.