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koosi

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Swedish kosa, probably via Finnish kuosi.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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koosi

  1. design
  2. habit, custom
  3. way, manner; appearance, image
    sil koosiilin that way
    olla minenlee koosiito look like something (literally, “to be into something's appearance”)

Declension

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Declension of koosi (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative koosi koosit
genitive koosin koosiin, koosiloin
partitive koosia koosija, koosiloja
illative koosii koosii, koosiloihe
inessive koosiis koosiis, koosilois
elative koosist koosiist, koosiloist
allative koosille koosiille, koosiloille
adessive koosiil koosiil, koosiloil
ablative koosilt koosiilt, koosiloilt
translative koosiks koosiiks, koosiloiks
essive koosinna, koosiin koosiinna, koosiloinna, koosiin, koosiloin
exessive1) koosint koosiint, koosiloint
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.

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 204