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arvoisa

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Finnish

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Etymology

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arvo +‎ -isa

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑrʋoi̯sɑ/, [ˈɑ̝rʋo̞i̯s̠ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrʋoisɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): ar‧voi‧sa

Adjective

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arvoisa (comparative arvoisampi, superlative arvoisin)

  1. honored, esteemed, dear (a respectful form of address)
    Arvoisa puhemies!Mister/Madam Speaker!
    Arvoisa yleisö!Ladies and gentlemen of the audience!
    Arvoisat asiakkaat!Dear customers!

Usage notes

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  • Used in certain formal contexts when addressing a ranking person, such as the speaker of an assembly, as well as when addressing an audience.

Declension

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Inflection of arvoisa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative arvoisa arvoisat
genitive arvoisan arvoisien
partitive arvoisaa arvoisia
illative arvoisaan arvoisiin
singular plural
nominative arvoisa arvoisat
accusative nom. arvoisa arvoisat
gen. arvoisan
genitive arvoisan arvoisien
arvoisain rare
partitive arvoisaa arvoisia
inessive arvoisassa arvoisissa
elative arvoisasta arvoisista
illative arvoisaan arvoisiin
adessive arvoisalla arvoisilla
ablative arvoisalta arvoisilta
allative arvoisalle arvoisille
essive arvoisana arvoisina
translative arvoisaksi arvoisiksi
abessive arvoisatta arvoisitta
instructive arvoisin
comitative arvoisine
Possessive forms of arvoisa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative arvoisani arvoisani
accusative nom. arvoisani arvoisani
gen. arvoisani
genitive arvoisani arvoisieni
arvoisaini rare
partitive arvoisaani arvoisiani
inessive arvoisassani arvoisissani
elative arvoisastani arvoisistani
illative arvoisaani arvoisiini
adessive arvoisallani arvoisillani
ablative arvoisaltani arvoisiltani
allative arvoisalleni arvoisilleni
essive arvoisanani arvoisinani
translative arvoisakseni arvoisikseni
abessive arvoisattani arvoisittani
instructive
comitative arvoisineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative arvoisasi arvoisasi
accusative nom. arvoisasi arvoisasi
gen. arvoisasi
genitive arvoisasi arvoisiesi
arvoisaisi rare
partitive arvoisaasi arvoisiasi
inessive arvoisassasi arvoisissasi
elative arvoisastasi arvoisistasi
illative arvoisaasi arvoisiisi
adessive arvoisallasi arvoisillasi
ablative arvoisaltasi arvoisiltasi
allative arvoisallesi arvoisillesi
essive arvoisanasi arvoisinasi
translative arvoisaksesi arvoisiksesi
abessive arvoisattasi arvoisittasi
instructive
comitative arvoisinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative arvoisamme arvoisamme
accusative nom. arvoisamme arvoisamme
gen. arvoisamme
genitive arvoisamme arvoisiemme
arvoisaimme rare
partitive arvoisaamme arvoisiamme
inessive arvoisassamme arvoisissamme
elative arvoisastamme arvoisistamme
illative arvoisaamme arvoisiimme
adessive arvoisallamme arvoisillamme
ablative arvoisaltamme arvoisiltamme
allative arvoisallemme arvoisillemme
essive arvoisanamme arvoisinamme
translative arvoisaksemme arvoisiksemme
abessive arvoisattamme arvoisittamme
instructive
comitative arvoisinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative arvoisanne arvoisanne
accusative nom. arvoisanne arvoisanne
gen. arvoisanne
genitive arvoisanne arvoisienne
arvoisainne rare
partitive arvoisaanne arvoisianne
inessive arvoisassanne arvoisissanne
elative arvoisastanne arvoisistanne
illative arvoisaanne arvoisiinne
adessive arvoisallanne arvoisillanne
ablative arvoisaltanne arvoisiltanne
allative arvoisallenne arvoisillenne
essive arvoisananne arvoisinanne
translative arvoisaksenne arvoisiksenne
abessive arvoisattanne arvoisittanne
instructive
comitative arvoisinenne

Derived terms

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compounds

See also

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