karenssi
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Swedish karens, from Late Latin carentia. Akin to French carence (“deficiency, lack”), German Karenz.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]karenssi
- suspension period, waiting period (of unemployment benefits, insurance, etc.)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of karenssi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | karenssi | karenssit | ||
genitive | karenssin | karenssien | ||
partitive | karenssia | karensseja | ||
illative | karenssiin | karensseihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | karenssi | karenssit | ||
accusative | nom. | karenssi | karenssit | |
gen. | karenssin | |||
genitive | karenssin | karenssien | ||
partitive | karenssia | karensseja | ||
inessive | karenssissa | karensseissa | ||
elative | karenssista | karensseista | ||
illative | karenssiin | karensseihin | ||
adessive | karenssilla | karensseilla | ||
ablative | karenssilta | karensseilta | ||
allative | karenssille | karensseille | ||
essive | karenssina | karensseina | ||
translative | karenssiksi | karensseiksi | ||
abessive | karenssitta | karensseitta | ||
instructive | — | karenssein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Further reading
[edit]- “karenssi”, 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