kahdes

== Finnish == === Etymology === kaksi (“two”) +‎ -s, literally “twoth” === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɑhdes/, [ˈkɑ̝xde̞s̠] Rhymes: -ɑhdes Syllabification(key): kah‧des Hyphenation(key): kah‧des === Adjective === kahdes (only in compounds or in dates) second, two (ordinal of "two"; also in the word for 12th and 20th) kahdestoista ― twelfth kahdeskymmenes ― twentieth sadaskahdestoista ― one hundred twelfth kolmaskymmeneskahdes ― thirty-second kahdessadaskolmaskymmeneskahdes ― two hundred thirty-second kahdesmiljoonas ― two millionth kahdestuhanneskahdessadas ― two thousand two hundredth kaksituhattasadas ― two thousand one hundredth ==== Usage notes ==== The sense "second" is only used in compound numerals or in dates (to refer to the second month, i.e. February); the latter use is more often toinen (or simply the name of the month), but both are accepted. Interchangeable with toinen (“second”) at the end of an ordinal, i.e. when indicating ones (but not in 12th); toinen is currently more commonly used. kolmaskymmeneskahdes; kolmaskymmenestoinen ― thirty-second ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== toinen; to indicate ones only, but not in kahdestoista (“twelfth”) ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== yhdes (first) === Further reading === “kahdes”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023