-kalainen

== Finnish == === Etymology === -ka +‎ -lainen === Suffix === -kalainen (front vowel harmony variant -käläinen, linguistic notation -kAlAinen) Forms some adjectives, primarily with a demonymic meaning, from monosyllabic stems. ==== Usage notes ==== Attaches to the oblique stem, hence the -i- in me → meikäläinen, as me uses plural inflections. ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ====