Ablative

1   Case Endings

The ablative ending is -lta/-ltä both in the singular and in the plural. Because of vowel harmony the ending has two variants.

2   Formation

The ablative singular is formed using the genitive stem and the ablative plural using the plural stem. The ablative ending is added directly to these stems.

Nominative Ablative sg Ablative pl Translation
jalka jalalta jaloilta foot
varas varkaalta varkailta thief
talo talolta taloilta house
vene veneeltä veneiltä boat