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varjostin

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑrjostin/, [ˈʋɑ̝rjo̞s̠tin]
  • Rhymes: -ɑrjostin
  • Hyphenation(key): var‧jos‧tin

Etymology 1

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varjostaa (to shade) +‎ -in. Coined by Finnish folklorist and linguist Daniel Europaeus in 1853.

Noun

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varjostin

  1. lampshade
    Synonym: lampunvarjostin
  2. shade (light blocker)
  3. screen (technical term for surface or area for viewing moving picture or slide presentation)
    Synonyms: valkokangas, kuvaruutu
  4. (computer graphics) shader
    Synonyms: sävytin, (slang) shaderi
Usage notes
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  • (shade): Window shades are usually called verhot in Finnish.
Declension
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Inflection of varjostin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
nominative varjostin varjostimet
genitive varjostimen varjostimien
varjostinten
partitive varjostinta varjostimia
illative varjostimeen varjostimiin
singular plural
nominative varjostin varjostimet
accusative nom. varjostin varjostimet
gen. varjostimen
genitive varjostimen varjostimien
varjostinten
partitive varjostinta varjostimia
inessive varjostimessa varjostimissa
elative varjostimesta varjostimista
illative varjostimeen varjostimiin
adessive varjostimella varjostimilla
ablative varjostimelta varjostimilta
allative varjostimelle varjostimille
essive varjostimena varjostimina
translative varjostimeksi varjostimiksi
abessive varjostimetta varjostimitta
instructive varjostimin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of varjostin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
Derived terms
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compounds

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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varjostin

  1. first-person singular past indicative of varjostaa