souvi

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish sjå (“bother, trouble, job”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsou̯ʋi/, [ˈs̠o̞u̯w(ː)i]
• Rhymes: -ouʋi
• Hyphenation^(key): sou‧vi

Noun

souvi (colloquial)

1. work, task

Declension

Inflection of souvi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		souvi	souvit
genitive		souvin	souvien
partitive		souvia	souveja
illative		souviin	souveihin
		singular	plural
nominative		souvi	souvit
accusative	nom.	souvi	souvit
	gen.	souvin
genitive		souvin	souvien
partitive		souvia	souveja
inessive		souvissa	souveissa
elative		souvista	souveista
illative		souviin	souveihin
adessive		souvilla	souveilla
ablative		souvilta	souveilta
allative		souville	souveille
essive		souvina	souveina
translative		souviksi	souveiksi
abessive		souvitta	souveitta
instructive		—	souvein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative souvini souvini accusative nom. souvini souvini gen. souvini genitive souvini souvieni partitive souviani souvejani inessive souvissani souveissani elative souvistani souveistani illative souviini souveihini adessive souvillani souveillani ablative souviltani souveiltani allative souvilleni souveilleni essive souvinani souveinani translative souvikseni souveikseni abessive souvittani souveittani instructive — — comitative — souveineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative souvisi souvisi accusative nom. souvisi souvisi gen. souvisi genitive souvisi souviesi partitive souviasi souvejasi inessive souvissasi souveissasi elative souvistasi souveistasi illative souviisi souveihisi adessive souvillasi souveillasi ablative souviltasi souveiltasi allative souvillesi souveillesi essive souvinasi souveinasi translative souviksesi souveiksesi abessive souvittasi souveittasi instructive — — comitative — souveinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative souvimme souvimme accusative nom. souvimme souvimme gen. souvimme genitive souvimme souviemme partitive souviamme souvejamme inessive souvissamme souveissamme elative souvistamme souveistamme illative souviimme souveihimme adessive souvillamme souveillamme ablative souviltamme souveiltamme allative souvillemme souveillemme essive souvinamme souveinamme translative souviksemme souveiksemme abessive souvittamme souveittamme instructive — — comitative — souveinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative souvinne souvinne accusative nom. souvinne souvinne gen. souvinne genitive souvinne souvienne partitive souvianne souvejanne inessive souvissanne souveissanne elative souvistanne souveistanne illative souviinne souveihinne adessive souvillanne souveillanne ablative souviltanne souveiltanne allative souvillenne souveillenne essive souvinanne souveinanne translative souviksenne souveiksenne abessive souvittanne souveittanne instructive — — comitative — souveinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative souvinsa souvinsa accusative nom. souvinsa souvinsa gen. souvinsa genitive souvinsa souviensa partitive souviaan souviansa souvejaan souvejansa inessive souvissaan souvissansa souveissaan souveissansa elative souvistaan souvistansa souveistaan souveistansa illative souviinsa souveihinsa adessive souvillaan souvillansa souveillaan souveillansa ablative souviltaan souviltansa souveiltaan souveiltansa allative souvilleen souvillensa souveilleen souveillensa essive souvinaan souvinansa souveinaan souveinansa translative souvikseen souviksensa souveikseen souveiksensa abessive souvittaan souvittansa souveittaan souveittansa instructive — — comitative — souveineen souveinensa

Further reading

• “souvi”, 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

• vuosi