anjovis

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish ansjovis, from Dutch ansjovis; see it for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑnjoʋis/, [ˈɑ̝njo̞ʋis̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑnjoʋis
• Syllabification^(key): an‧jo‧vis

Noun

anjovis

1. pickled sprat
2. sprat (any various small marine fish)

Usage notes

The word anjovis is a false friend of English anchovy, which is sardelli in Finnish. However anjovis is often erroneously used to refer to Engraulis encrasicolus.

Declension

Inflection of anjovis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative		anjovis	anjovikset
genitive		anjoviksen	anjovisten anjoviksien
partitive		anjovista	anjoviksia
illative		anjovikseen	anjoviksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		anjovis	anjovikset
accusative	nom.	anjovis	anjovikset
	gen.	anjoviksen
genitive		anjoviksen	anjovisten anjoviksien
partitive		anjovista	anjoviksia
inessive		anjoviksessa	anjoviksissa
elative		anjoviksesta	anjoviksista
illative		anjovikseen	anjoviksiin
adessive		anjoviksella	anjoviksilla
ablative		anjovikselta	anjoviksilta
allative		anjovikselle	anjoviksille
essive		anjoviksena	anjoviksina
translative		anjovikseksi	anjoviksiksi
abessive		anjoviksetta	anjoviksitta
instructive		—	anjoviksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of anjovis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative anjovikseni anjovikseni accusative nom. anjovikseni anjovikseni gen. anjovikseni genitive anjovikseni anjovisteni anjoviksieni partitive anjovistani anjoviksiani inessive anjoviksessani anjoviksissani elative anjoviksestani anjoviksistani illative anjovikseeni anjoviksiini adessive anjoviksellani anjoviksillani ablative anjovikseltani anjoviksiltani allative anjovikselleni anjoviksilleni essive anjoviksenani anjoviksinani translative anjoviksekseni anjoviksikseni abessive anjoviksettani anjoviksittani instructive — — comitative — anjoviksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative anjoviksesi anjoviksesi accusative nom. anjoviksesi anjoviksesi gen. anjoviksesi genitive anjoviksesi anjovistesi anjoviksiesi partitive anjovistasi anjoviksiasi inessive anjoviksessasi anjoviksissasi elative anjoviksestasi anjoviksistasi illative anjovikseesi anjoviksiisi adessive anjoviksellasi anjoviksillasi ablative anjovikseltasi anjoviksiltasi allative anjoviksellesi anjoviksillesi essive anjoviksenasi anjoviksinasi translative anjovikseksesi anjoviksiksesi abessive anjoviksettasi anjoviksittasi instructive — — comitative — anjoviksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative anjoviksemme anjoviksemme accusative nom. anjoviksemme anjoviksemme gen. anjoviksemme genitive anjoviksemme anjovistemme anjoviksiemme partitive anjovistamme anjoviksiamme inessive anjoviksessamme anjoviksissamme elative anjoviksestamme anjoviksistamme illative anjovikseemme anjoviksiimme adessive anjoviksellamme anjoviksillamme ablative anjovikseltamme anjoviksiltamme allative anjoviksellemme anjoviksillemme essive anjoviksenamme anjoviksinamme translative anjovikseksemme anjoviksiksemme abessive anjoviksettamme anjoviksittamme instructive — — comitative — anjoviksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative anjoviksenne anjoviksenne accusative nom. anjoviksenne anjoviksenne gen. anjoviksenne genitive anjoviksenne anjovistenne anjoviksienne partitive anjovistanne anjoviksianne inessive anjoviksessanne anjoviksissanne elative anjoviksestanne anjoviksistanne illative anjovikseenne anjoviksiinne adessive anjoviksellanne anjoviksillanne ablative anjovikseltanne anjoviksiltanne allative anjoviksellenne anjoviksillenne essive anjoviksenanne anjoviksinanne translative anjovikseksenne anjoviksiksenne abessive anjoviksettanne anjoviksittanne instructive — — comitative — anjoviksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative anjoviksensa anjoviksensa accusative nom. anjoviksensa anjoviksensa gen. anjoviksensa genitive anjoviksensa anjovistensa anjoviksiensa partitive anjovistaan anjovistansa anjoviksiaan anjoviksiansa inessive anjoviksessaan anjoviksessansa anjoviksissaan anjoviksissansa elative anjoviksestaan anjoviksestansa anjoviksistaan anjoviksistansa illative anjovikseensa anjoviksiinsa adessive anjoviksellaan anjoviksellansa anjoviksillaan anjoviksillansa ablative anjovikseltaan anjovikseltansa anjoviksiltaan anjoviksiltansa allative anjovikselleen anjoviksellensa anjoviksilleen anjoviksillensa essive anjoviksenaan anjoviksenansa anjoviksinaan anjoviksinansa translative anjoviksekseen anjovikseksensa anjoviksikseen anjoviksiksensa abessive anjoviksettaan anjoviksettansa anjoviksittaan anjoviksittansa instructive — — comitative — anjoviksineen anjoviksinensa

Further reading

• “anjovis”, 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 2023-07-02