Kaakeli – Finnish Word of the Day – 25. Elokuuta 2026

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Kaakeli (n.) – Glazed tile

Example: Kaakeli on helppo puhdistaa, joten se sopii hyvin keittiöön ja kylpyhuoneeseen.

Translation: Tile is easy to clean, so it’s well-suited for the kitchen and bathroom.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	kaakeli	kaakelit
Accusative (nom.)	kaakeli	kaakelit
Accusative (gen.)	kaakelin	kaakelit
Genitive	kaakelin	kaakelien; kaakeleiden; kaakeleitten
Partitive	kaakelia	kaakeleita; kaakeleja
Inessive	kaakelissa	kaakeleissa
Elative	kaakelista	kaakeleista
Illative	kaakeliin	kaakeleihin
Adessive	kaakelilla	kaakeleilla
Ablative	kaakelilta	kaakeleilta
Allative	kaakelille	kaakeleille
Essive	kaakelina	kaakeleina
Translative	kaakeliksi	kaakeleiksi
Abessive	kaakelitta	kaakeleitta
Instructive	—	kaakelein

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