pirsta

Finnish

Etymology

Probably sound-symbolic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpirstɑ/, [ˈpirs̠tɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -irstɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): pirs‧ta

Noun

pirsta

1. shard

Declension

Inflection of pirsta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		pirsta	pirstat
genitive		pirstan	pirstojen
partitive		pirstaa	pirstoja
illative		pirstaan	pirstoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		pirsta	pirstat
accusative	nom.	pirsta	pirstat
	gen.	pirstan
genitive		pirstan	pirstojen pirstain rare
partitive		pirstaa	pirstoja
inessive		pirstassa	pirstoissa
elative		pirstasta	pirstoista
illative		pirstaan	pirstoihin
adessive		pirstalla	pirstoilla
ablative		pirstalta	pirstoilta
allative		pirstalle	pirstoille
essive		pirstana	pirstoina
translative		pirstaksi	pirstoiksi
abessive		pirstatta	pirstoitta
instructive		—	pirstoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of pirsta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative pirstani pirstani accusative nom. pirstani pirstani gen. pirstani genitive pirstani pirstojeni pirstaini rare partitive pirstaani pirstojani inessive pirstassani pirstoissani elative pirstastani pirstoistani illative pirstaani pirstoihini adessive pirstallani pirstoillani ablative pirstaltani pirstoiltani allative pirstalleni pirstoilleni essive pirstanani pirstoinani translative pirstakseni pirstoikseni abessive pirstattani pirstoittani instructive — — comitative — pirstoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative pirstasi pirstasi accusative nom. pirstasi pirstasi gen. pirstasi genitive pirstasi pirstojesi pirstaisi rare partitive pirstaasi pirstojasi inessive pirstassasi pirstoissasi elative pirstastasi pirstoistasi illative pirstaasi pirstoihisi adessive pirstallasi pirstoillasi ablative pirstaltasi pirstoiltasi allative pirstallesi pirstoillesi essive pirstanasi pirstoinasi translative pirstaksesi pirstoiksesi abessive pirstattasi pirstoittasi instructive — — comitative — pirstoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative pirstamme pirstamme accusative nom. pirstamme pirstamme gen. pirstamme genitive pirstamme pirstojemme pirstaimme rare partitive pirstaamme pirstojamme inessive pirstassamme pirstoissamme elative pirstastamme pirstoistamme illative pirstaamme pirstoihimme adessive pirstallamme pirstoillamme ablative pirstaltamme pirstoiltamme allative pirstallemme pirstoillemme essive pirstanamme pirstoinamme translative pirstaksemme pirstoiksemme abessive pirstattamme pirstoittamme instructive — — comitative — pirstoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative pirstanne pirstanne accusative nom. pirstanne pirstanne gen. pirstanne genitive pirstanne pirstojenne pirstainne rare partitive pirstaanne pirstojanne inessive pirstassanne pirstoissanne elative pirstastanne pirstoistanne illative pirstaanne pirstoihinne adessive pirstallanne pirstoillanne ablative pirstaltanne pirstoiltanne allative pirstallenne pirstoillenne essive pirstananne pirstoinanne translative pirstaksenne pirstoiksenne abessive pirstattanne pirstoittanne instructive — — comitative — pirstoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative pirstansa pirstansa accusative nom. pirstansa pirstansa gen. pirstansa genitive pirstansa pirstojensa pirstainsa rare partitive pirstaansa pirstojaan pirstojansa inessive pirstassaan pirstassansa pirstoissaan pirstoissansa elative pirstastaan pirstastansa pirstoistaan pirstoistansa illative pirstaansa pirstoihinsa adessive pirstallaan pirstallansa pirstoillaan pirstoillansa ablative pirstaltaan pirstaltansa pirstoiltaan pirstoiltansa allative pirstalleen pirstallensa pirstoilleen pirstoillensa essive pirstanaan pirstanansa pirstoinaan pirstoinansa translative pirstakseen pirstaksensa pirstoikseen pirstoiksensa abessive pirstattaan pirstattansa pirstoittaan pirstoittansa instructive — — comitative — pirstoineen pirstoinensa

Synonyms

• pirstale

Derived terms

• pirstale
• pirstoa

Further reading

• “pirsta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (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

• partsi