siestin
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Probably a blend of two dialectal words; former from North Germanic (compare Old Norse sess; akin to Northern Sami siessi) and the latter (piestin) from Swedish fäst + -in.[1]
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
siestin
- the forwardmost or aftmost rib on a boat
- Synonym: keulakaari
Declension edit
Inflection of siestin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | siestin | siestimet | ||
genitive | siestimen | siestimien siestinten | ||
partitive | siestintä | siestimiä | ||
illative | siestimeen | siestimiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | siestin | siestimet | ||
accusative | nom. | siestin | siestimet | |
gen. | siestimen | |||
genitive | siestimen | siestimien siestinten | ||
partitive | siestintä | siestimiä | ||
inessive | siestimessä | siestimissä | ||
elative | siestimestä | siestimistä | ||
illative | siestimeen | siestimiin | ||
adessive | siestimellä | siestimillä | ||
ablative | siestimeltä | siestimiltä | ||
allative | siestimelle | siestimille | ||
essive | siestimenä | siestiminä | ||
translative | siestimeksi | siestimiksi | ||
abessive | siestimettä | siestimittä | ||
instructive | — | siestimin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |