siisna
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 siisnainrare | ||
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”)