hursti

See also: Hursti

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Related to Karelian hursti, Ludian hurśť, Veps hursť and probably Votic ursi. Possibly from or akin to Russian холст (xolst), which may be in turn related to Low German Holster in some way.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhursti/, [ˈhurs̠ti]
• Rhymes: -ursti
• Hyphenation^(key): hurs‧ti

Noun

hursti

1. A coarse (four-shaft) linen or hemp fabric made of rough fibres, crash, dowlas.

Declension

Inflection of hursti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		hursti	hurstit
genitive		hurstin	hurstien
partitive		hurstia	hursteja
illative		hurstiin	hursteihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hursti	hurstit
accusative	nom.	hursti	hurstit
	gen.	hurstin
genitive		hurstin	hurstien
partitive		hurstia	hursteja
inessive		hurstissa	hursteissa
elative		hurstista	hursteista
illative		hurstiin	hursteihin
adessive		hurstilla	hursteilla
ablative		hurstilta	hursteilta
allative		hurstille	hursteille
essive		hurstina	hursteina
translative		hurstiksi	hursteiksi
abessive		hurstitta	hursteitta
instructive		—	hurstein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of hursti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hurstini hurstini accusative nom. hurstini hurstini gen. hurstini genitive hurstini hurstieni partitive hurstiani hurstejani inessive hurstissani hursteissani elative hurstistani hursteistani illative hurstiini hursteihini adessive hurstillani hursteillani ablative hurstiltani hursteiltani allative hurstilleni hursteilleni essive hurstinani hursteinani translative hurstikseni hursteikseni abessive hurstittani hursteittani instructive — — comitative — hursteineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative hurstisi hurstisi accusative nom. hurstisi hurstisi gen. hurstisi genitive hurstisi hurstiesi partitive hurstiasi hurstejasi inessive hurstissasi hursteissasi elative hurstistasi hursteistasi illative hurstiisi hursteihisi adessive hurstillasi hursteillasi ablative hurstiltasi hursteiltasi allative hurstillesi hursteillesi essive hurstinasi hursteinasi translative hurstiksesi hursteiksesi abessive hurstittasi hursteittasi instructive — — comitative — hursteinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hurstimme hurstimme accusative nom. hurstimme hurstimme gen. hurstimme genitive hurstimme hurstiemme partitive hurstiamme hurstejamme inessive hurstissamme hursteissamme elative hurstistamme hursteistamme illative hurstiimme hursteihimme adessive hurstillamme hursteillamme ablative hurstiltamme hursteiltamme allative hurstillemme hursteillemme essive hurstinamme hursteinamme translative hurstiksemme hursteiksemme abessive hurstittamme hursteittamme instructive — — comitative — hursteinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative hurstinne hurstinne accusative nom. hurstinne hurstinne gen. hurstinne genitive hurstinne hurstienne partitive hurstianne hurstejanne inessive hurstissanne hursteissanne elative hurstistanne hursteistanne illative hurstiinne hursteihinne adessive hurstillanne hursteillanne ablative hurstiltanne hursteiltanne allative hurstillenne hursteillenne essive hurstinanne hursteinanne translative hurstiksenne hursteiksenne abessive hurstittanne hursteittanne instructive — — comitative — hursteinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative hurstinsa hurstinsa accusative nom. hurstinsa hurstinsa gen. hurstinsa genitive hurstinsa hurstiensa partitive hurstiaan hurstiansa hurstejaan hurstejansa inessive hurstissaan hurstissansa hursteissaan hursteissansa elative hurstistaan hurstistansa hursteistaan hursteistansa illative hurstiinsa hursteihinsa adessive hurstillaan hurstillansa hursteillaan hursteillansa ablative hurstiltaan hurstiltansa hursteiltaan hursteiltansa allative hurstilleen hurstillensa hursteilleen hursteillensa essive hurstinaan hurstinansa hursteinaan hursteinansa translative hurstikseen hurstiksensa hursteikseen hursteiksensa abessive hurstittaan hurstittansa hursteittaan hursteittansa instructive — — comitative — hursteineen hursteinensa

Further reading

• “hursti”, 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

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *hursti. Cognates include Finnish hursti and Veps hursť.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈhursti/, [ˈhurs̠tʲ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈhursti/, [ˈhurʃti]
• Rhymes: -urstʲ, -ursti
• Hyphenation: hurs‧ti

Noun

hursti

1. bedsheet
   • 1936, D. I. Efimov, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 11:

     Valkia hursti koko pellon kattoi.

     A white sheet has covered the whole field.

Declension

Declension of hursti (type 5/vahti, st-ss gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	hursti	hurssit
genitive	hurssin	hurstiin, hurstiloin
partitive	hurstia	hurstija, hurstiloja
illative	hurstii	hurstii, hurstiloihe
inessive	hurssiis	hurstiis, hurstilois
elative	hurssist	hurstiist, hurstiloist
allative	hurssille	hurstiille, hurstiloille
adessive	hurssiil	hurstiil, hurstiloil
ablative	hurssilt	hurstiilt, hurstiloilt
translative	hurssiks	hurstiiks, hurstiloiks
essive	hurstinna, hurstiin	hurstiinna, hurstiloinna, hurstiin, hurstiloin
exessive1)	hurstint	hurstiint, hurstiloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 74