palaveri

Finnish

Etymology

From English palaver, from Portuguese palavra, from Latin parabola, from Ancient Greek παραβολή (parabolḗ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɑlɑʋeri/, [ˈpɑ̝lɑ̝ˌʋe̞ri]
• Rhymes: -eri
• Hyphenation^(key): pa‧la‧ve‧ri

Noun

palaveri

1. meeting; especially an informal one, but often one intended for serious discussion

Declension

Inflection of palaveri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		palaveri	palaverit
genitive		palaverin	palaverien
partitive		palaveria	palavereja
illative		palaveriin	palavereihin
		singular	plural
nominative		palaveri	palaverit
accusative	nom.	palaveri	palaverit
	gen.	palaverin
genitive		palaverin	palaverien
partitive		palaveria	palavereja
inessive		palaverissa	palavereissa
elative		palaverista	palavereista
illative		palaveriin	palavereihin
adessive		palaverilla	palavereilla
ablative		palaverilta	palavereilta
allative		palaverille	palavereille
essive		palaverina	palavereina
translative		palaveriksi	palavereiksi
abessive		palaveritta	palavereitta
instructive		—	palaverein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative palaverini palaverini accusative nom. palaverini palaverini gen. palaverini genitive palaverini palaverieni partitive palaveriani palaverejani inessive palaverissani palavereissani elative palaveristani palavereistani illative palaveriini palavereihini adessive palaverillani palavereillani ablative palaveriltani palavereiltani allative palaverilleni palavereilleni essive palaverinani palavereinani translative palaverikseni palavereikseni abessive palaverittani palavereittani instructive — — comitative — palavereineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative palaverisi palaverisi accusative nom. palaverisi palaverisi gen. palaverisi genitive palaverisi palaveriesi partitive palaveriasi palaverejasi inessive palaverissasi palavereissasi elative palaveristasi palavereistasi illative palaveriisi palavereihisi adessive palaverillasi palavereillasi ablative palaveriltasi palavereiltasi allative palaverillesi palavereillesi essive palaverinasi palavereinasi translative palaveriksesi palavereiksesi abessive palaverittasi palavereittasi instructive — — comitative — palavereinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative palaverimme palaverimme accusative nom. palaverimme palaverimme gen. palaverimme genitive palaverimme palaveriemme partitive palaveriamme palaverejamme inessive palaverissamme palavereissamme elative palaveristamme palavereistamme illative palaveriimme palavereihimme adessive palaverillamme palavereillamme ablative palaveriltamme palavereiltamme allative palaverillemme palavereillemme essive palaverinamme palavereinamme translative palaveriksemme palavereiksemme abessive palaverittamme palavereittamme instructive — — comitative — palavereinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative palaverinne palaverinne accusative nom. palaverinne palaverinne gen. palaverinne genitive palaverinne palaverienne partitive palaverianne palaverejanne inessive palaverissanne palavereissanne elative palaveristanne palavereistanne illative palaveriinne palavereihinne adessive palaverillanne palavereillanne ablative palaveriltanne palavereiltanne allative palaverillenne palavereillenne essive palaverinanne palavereinanne translative palaveriksenne palavereiksenne abessive palaverittanne palavereittanne instructive — — comitative — palavereinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative palaverinsa palaverinsa accusative nom. palaverinsa palaverinsa gen. palaverinsa genitive palaverinsa palaveriensa partitive palaveriaan palaveriansa palaverejaan palaverejansa inessive palaverissaan palaverissansa palavereissaan palavereissansa elative palaveristaan palaveristansa palavereistaan palavereistansa illative palaveriinsa palavereihinsa adessive palaverillaan palaverillansa palavereillaan palavereillansa ablative palaveriltaan palaveriltansa palavereiltaan palavereiltansa allative palaverilleen palaverillensa palavereilleen palavereillensa essive palaverinaan palaverinansa palavereinaan palavereinansa translative palaverikseen palaveriksensa palavereikseen palavereiksensa abessive palaverittaan palaverittansa palavereittaan palavereittansa instructive — — comitative — palavereineen palavereinensa

Synonyms

• (meeting): kokous

Derived terms

• palaveroida
• paltsu

 

compounds

• etäpalaveri
• kritiikkipalaveri
• kävelypalaveri
• perhepalaveri
• päiväpalaveri

 

References

• Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

Further reading

• “palaveri”, 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

Anagrams

• pelivara