Adjective: makea
Declension: 15/korkea
Comparison
| Positive | makea |
| Comparative | makeampi |
| Superlative | makein |
Positive
Singular
| Nominative | makea |
| Accusative | makea; makean |
| Genetive | makean |
| Partitive | makeaa; makeata |
| Inessive | makeassa |
| Elative | makeasta |
| Illative | makeaan |
| Adessive | makealla |
| Ablative | makealta |
| Allative | makealle |
| Essive | makeana |
| Translative | makeaksi |
| Abessive | makeatta |
Plural
| Nominative | makeat |
| Accusative | makeat |
| Genetive | makeiden; makeitten |
| Partitive | makeita |
| Inessive | makeissa |
| Elative | makeista |
| Illative | makeisiin; makeihin |
| Adessive | makeilla |
| Ablative | makeilta |
| Allative | makeille |
| Essive | makeina |
| Translative | makeiksi |
| Abessive | makeitta |
| Instructive | makein |
| Comitative | makeine |
Comparative
Singular
| Nominative | makeampi |
| Accusative | makeampi; makeamman |
| Genetive | makeamman |
| Partitive | makeampaa |
| Inessive | makeammassa |
| Elative | makeammasta |
| Illative | makeampaan |
| Adessive | makeammalla |
| Ablative | makeammalta |
| Allative | makeammalle |
| Essive | makeampana |
| Translative | makeammaksi |
| Abessive | makeammatta |
Plural
| Nominative | makeammat |
| Accusative | makeammat |
| Genetive | makeampien |
| Partitive | makeampia |
| Inessive | makeammissa |
| Elative | makeammista |
| Illative | makeampiin |
| Adessive | makeammilla |
| Ablative | makeammilta |
| Allative | makeammille |
| Essive | makeampina |
| Translative | makeammiksi |
| Abessive | makeammitta |
| Instructive | makeammin |
| Comitative | makeampine |
Superlative
Singular
| Nominative | makein |
| Accusative | makein; makeimman |
| Genetive | makeimman |
| Partitive | makeimpaa |
| Inessive | makeimmassa |
| Elative | makeimmasta |
| Illative | makeimpaan |
| Adessive | makeimmalla |
| Ablative | makeimmalta |
| Allative | makeimmalle |
| Essive | makeimpana |
| Translative | makeimmaksi |
| Abessive | makeimmatta |
Plural
| Nominative | makeimmat |
| Accusative | makeimmat |
| Genetive | makeimpien; makeinten |
| Partitive | makeimpia |
| Inessive | makeimmissa |
| Elative | makeimmista |
| Illative | makeimpiin |
| Adessive | makeimmilla |
| Ablative | makeimmilta |
| Allative | makeimmille |
| Essive | makeimpina |
| Translative | makeimmiksi |
| Abessive | makeimmitta |
| Instructive | makeimmin |
| Comitative | makeimpine |
Sample Sentences
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makea elämä (high life)
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Ei makeaa mahan täydeltä! (Don't gorge on sweets!)
Adjectives inflected like makea
soikea,
suklaanruskea,
punaruskea,
platinanvaalea,
vieraskorea,
nuortea,
vastapuikea,
kastanjanruskea,
lauhkea,
ankea,
aukea,
lakea,
lavea,
makea,
murea,
muhea,
nopea,
nurea,
oikea,
urhea, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *makëda, derived from *makjas (whence maajas).
Translations