siisna
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably borrowed from Sami (compare Proto-Samic *sësnē).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]siisna
- A strip cut out of birchbark, often 2 to 3 cm wide, used for handicraft.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of siisna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | siisna | siisnat | |
genitive | siisnan | siisnojen | |
partitive | siisnaa | siisnoja | |
illative | siisnaan | siisnoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | siisna | siisnat | |
accusative | nom. | siisna | siisnat |
gen. | siisnan | ||
genitive | siisnan | siisnojen siisnain rare | |
partitive | siisnaa | siisnoja | |
inessive | siisnassa | siisnoissa | |
elative | siisnasta | siisnoista | |
illative | siisnaan | siisnoihin | |
adessive | siisnalla | siisnoilla | |
ablative | siisnalta | siisnoilta | |
allative | siisnalle | siisnoille | |
essive | siisnana | siisnoina | |
translative | siisnaksi | siisnoiksi | |
abessive | siisnatta | siisnoitta | |
instructive | — | siisnoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]See also
[edit]- sommelo (“roll of birchbark string”)