messinki
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Swedish mässing, from German Messing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]messinki
- brass (metal alloy of copper, zinc and possibly other metals)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of messinki (Kotus type 5*G/risti, nk-ng gradation) | |||
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nominative | messinki | messingit | |
genitive | messingin | messinkien | |
partitive | messinkiä | messinkejä | |
illative | messinkiin | messinkeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | messinki | messingit | |
accusative | nom. | messinki | messingit |
gen. | messingin | ||
genitive | messingin | messinkien | |
partitive | messinkiä | messinkejä | |
inessive | messingissä | messingeissä | |
elative | messingistä | messingeistä | |
illative | messinkiin | messinkeihin | |
adessive | messingillä | messingeillä | |
ablative | messingiltä | messingeiltä | |
allative | messingille | messingeille | |
essive | messinkinä | messinkeinä | |
translative | messingiksi | messingeiksi | |
abessive | messingittä | messingeittä | |
instructive | — | messingein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “messinki”, 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 2023-07-03