See also: põrsas

Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *porcas, from Proto-Finno-Permic *porćas, borrowed from a descendant of Proto-Indo-European *pórḱos (either Balto-Slavic or Indo-Iranian). Related to Erzya пурцос (purcos). Ultimately cognate with English pork.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈporsɑs/, [ˈpo̞rs̠ɑ̝s̠]
  • Rhymes: -orsɑs
  • Syllabification(key): por‧sas

Noun

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porsas

  1. piglet
    Synonym: (childish) possu
  2. pork (flesh of a piglet used as meat)
    Synonym: porsaanliha
  3. (figuratively) pig (messy, slovenly, disgusting, or nasty person)
    Synonym: (childish) possu

Declension

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Inflection of porsas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative porsas porsaat
genitive porsaan porsaiden
porsaitten
partitive porsasta porsaita
illative porsaaseen porsaisiin
singular plural
nominative porsas porsaat
accusative nom. porsas porsaat
gen. porsaan
genitive porsaan porsaiden
porsaitten
porsasten rare
partitive porsasta porsaita
inessive porsaassa porsaissa
elative porsaasta porsaista
illative porsaaseen porsaisiin
porsaihin rare
adessive porsaalla porsailla
ablative porsaalta porsailta
allative porsaalle porsaille
essive porsaana porsaina
translative porsaaksi porsaiksi
abessive porsaatta porsaitta
instructive porsain
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of porsas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative porsaani porsaani
accusative nom. porsaani porsaani
gen. porsaani
genitive porsaani porsaideni
porsaitteni
porsasteni rare
partitive porsastani porsaitani
inessive porsaassani porsaissani
elative porsaastani porsaistani
illative porsaaseeni porsaisiini
porsaihini rare
adessive porsaallani porsaillani
ablative porsaaltani porsailtani
allative porsaalleni porsailleni
essive porsaanani porsainani
translative porsaakseni porsaikseni
abessive porsaattani porsaittani
instructive
comitative porsaineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative porsaasi porsaasi
accusative nom. porsaasi porsaasi
gen. porsaasi
genitive porsaasi porsaidesi
porsaittesi
porsastesi rare
partitive porsastasi porsaitasi
inessive porsaassasi porsaissasi
elative porsaastasi porsaistasi
illative porsaaseesi porsaisiisi
porsaihisi rare
adessive porsaallasi porsaillasi
ablative porsaaltasi porsailtasi
allative porsaallesi porsaillesi
essive porsaanasi porsainasi
translative porsaaksesi porsaiksesi
abessive porsaattasi porsaittasi
instructive
comitative porsainesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative porsaamme porsaamme
accusative nom. porsaamme porsaamme
gen. porsaamme
genitive porsaamme porsaidemme
porsaittemme
porsastemme rare
partitive porsastamme porsaitamme
inessive porsaassamme porsaissamme
elative porsaastamme porsaistamme
illative porsaaseemme porsaisiimme
porsaihimme rare
adessive porsaallamme porsaillamme
ablative porsaaltamme porsailtamme
allative porsaallemme porsaillemme
essive porsaanamme porsainamme
translative porsaaksemme porsaiksemme
abessive porsaattamme porsaittamme
instructive
comitative porsainemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative porsaanne porsaanne
accusative nom. porsaanne porsaanne
gen. porsaanne
genitive porsaanne porsaidenne
porsaittenne
porsastenne rare
partitive porsastanne porsaitanne
inessive porsaassanne porsaissanne
elative porsaastanne porsaistanne
illative porsaaseenne porsaisiinne
porsaihinne rare
adessive porsaallanne porsaillanne
ablative porsaaltanne porsailtanne
allative porsaallenne porsaillenne
essive porsaananne porsainanne
translative porsaaksenne porsaiksenne
abessive porsaattanne porsaittanne
instructive
comitative porsainenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative porsaansa porsaansa
accusative nom. porsaansa porsaansa
gen. porsaansa
genitive porsaansa porsaidensa
porsaittensa
porsastensa rare
partitive porsastaan
porsastansa
porsaitaan
porsaitansa
inessive porsaassaan
porsaassansa
porsaissaan
porsaissansa
elative porsaastaan
porsaastansa
porsaistaan
porsaistansa
illative porsaaseensa porsaisiinsa
porsaihinsa rare
adessive porsaallaan
porsaallansa
porsaillaan
porsaillansa
ablative porsaaltaan
porsaaltansa
porsailtaan
porsailtansa
allative porsaalleen
porsaallensa
porsailleen
porsaillensa
essive porsaanaan
porsaanansa
porsainaan
porsainansa
translative porsaakseen
porsaaksensa
porsaikseen
porsaiksensa
abessive porsaattaan
porsaattansa
porsaittaan
porsaittansa
instructive
comitative porsaineen
porsainensa

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Ingrian

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Porsaita.

Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *porcas. Cognates include Finnish porsas and Estonian põrsas. Compare distantly related Russian поросёнок (porosjónok).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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porsas

  1. piglet

Declension

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Declension of porsas (type 2/patsas, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative porsas porsaat
genitive porsaan porsain
partitive porsasta, porsast porsaita, porsaja
illative porsaasse porsaisse
inessive porsaas porsais
elative porsaast porsaist
allative porsaalle porsaille
adessive porsaal porsail
ablative porsaalt porsailt
translative porsaaks porsaiks
essive porsaanna, porsaan porsainna, porsain
exessive1) porsaant porsaint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Synonyms

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 425