# leguaani
## Finnish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch leguaan, from Spanish la iguana, from Taíno *iwana.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈleɡuɑːni/, [ˈle̞ɡuˌɑ̝ːni]
* Rhymes: -ɑːni
* Hyphenation: le‧gu‧aa‧ni

### Noun

leguaani
* iguana (any of several members of the lizard family Iguanidae)

#### Declension

Possessive forms of leguaani (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
leguaanini
leguaanini
accusative
nom.
leguaanini
leguaanini
gen.
leguaanini
genitive
leguaanini
leguaanieni
partitive
leguaaniani
leguaanejani
inessive
leguaanissani
leguaaneissani
elative
leguaanistani
leguaaneistani
illative
leguaaniini
leguaaneihini
adessive
leguaanillani
leguaaneillani
ablative
leguaaniltani
leguaaneiltani
allative
leguaanilleni
leguaaneilleni
essive
leguaaninani
leguaaneinani
translative
leguaanikseni
leguaaneikseni
abessive
leguaanittani
leguaaneittani
instructive
comitative
—leguaaneineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
leguaanisi
leguaanisi
accusative
nom.
leguaanisi
leguaanisi
gen.
leguaanisi
genitive
leguaanisi
leguaaniesi
partitive
leguaaniasi
leguaanejasi
inessive
leguaanissasi
leguaaneissasi
elative
leguaanistasi
leguaaneistasi
illative
leguaaniisi
leguaaneihisi
adessive
leguaanillasi
leguaaneillasi
ablative
leguaaniltasi
leguaaneiltasi
allative
leguaanillesi
leguaaneillesi
essive
leguaaninasi
leguaaneinasi
translative
leguaaniksesi
leguaaneiksesi
abessive
leguaanittasi
leguaaneittasi
instructive
comitative
—leguaaneinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
leguaanimme
leguaanimme
accusative
nom.
leguaanimme
leguaanimme
gen.
leguaanimme
genitive
leguaanimme
leguaaniemme
partitive
leguaaniamme
leguaanejamme
inessive
leguaanissamme
leguaaneissamme
elative
leguaanistamme
leguaaneistamme
illative
leguaaniimme
leguaaneihimme
adessive
leguaanillamme
leguaaneillamme
ablative
leguaaniltamme
leguaaneiltamme
allative
leguaanillemme
leguaaneillemme
essive
leguaaninamme
leguaaneinamme
translative
leguaaniksemme
leguaaneiksemme
abessive
leguaanittamme
leguaaneittamme
instructive
comitative
—leguaaneinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
leguaaninne
leguaaninne
accusative
nom.
leguaaninne
leguaaninne
gen.
leguaaninne
genitive
leguaaninne
leguaanienne
partitive
leguaanianne
leguaanejanne
inessive
leguaanissanne
leguaaneissanne
elative
leguaanistanne
leguaaneistanne
illative
leguaaniinne
leguaaneihinne
adessive
leguaanillanne
leguaaneillanne
ablative
leguaaniltanne
leguaaneiltanne
allative
leguaanillenne
leguaaneillenne
essive
leguaaninanne
leguaaneinanne
translative
leguaaniksenne
leguaaneiksenne
abessive
leguaanittanne
leguaaneittanne
instructive
comitative
—leguaaneinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
leguaaninsa
leguaaninsa
accusative
nom.
leguaaninsa
leguaaninsa
gen.
leguaaninsa
genitive
leguaaninsa
leguaaniensa
partitive
leguaaniaan leguaaniansa
leguaanejaan leguaanejansa
inessive
leguaanissaan leguaanissansa
leguaaneissaan leguaaneissansa
elative
leguaanistaan leguaanistansa
leguaaneistaan leguaaneistansa
illative
leguaaniinsa
leguaaneihinsa
adessive
leguaanillaan leguaanillansa
leguaaneillaan leguaaneillansa
ablative
leguaaniltaan leguaaniltansa
leguaaneiltaan leguaaneiltansa
allative
leguaanilleen leguaanillensa
leguaaneilleen leguaaneillensa
essive
leguaaninaan leguaaninansa
leguaaneinaan leguaaneinansa
translative
leguaanikseen leguaaniksensa
leguaaneikseen leguaaneiksensa
abessive
leguaanittaan leguaanittansa
leguaaneittaan leguaaneittansa
instructive
comitative
—leguaaneineen leguaaneinensa :

#### Derived terms

* kaulusleguaani
* merileguaani
* sarvikuonoleguaani
* vihreäleguaani

#### See also

* iguaani

### Further reading

* “leguaani”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02