hissi

Catalan

Verb

hissi

1. third-person singular imperative form of hissar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of hissar
3. first-person singular present subjunctive form of hissar

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish hiss, ultimately from Middle Low German hissen of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhisːi/, [ˈhis̠ːi]
• Rhymes: -isːi
• Syllabification^(key): his‧si

Noun

hissi

1. elevator, lift
2. (idiomatic) elevator as metaphor for mental capabilities, as in the English expression "one's elevator doesn't go all the way to the top"

   Luulen, että hänellä ei mene hissi ylös asti.

   I think that his elevator doesn't go all the way to the top.

Declension

Inflection of hissi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		hissi	hissit
genitive		hissin	hissien
partitive		hissiä	hissejä
illative		hissiin	hisseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		hissi	hissit
accusative	nom.	hissi	hissit
	gen.	hissin
genitive		hissin	hissien
partitive		hissiä	hissejä
inessive		hississä	hisseissä
elative		hissistä	hisseistä
illative		hissiin	hisseihin
adessive		hissillä	hisseillä
ablative		hissiltä	hisseiltä
allative		hissille	hisseille
essive		hissinä	hisseinä
translative		hissiksi	hisseiksi
instructive		—	hissein
abessive		hissittä	hisseittä
comitative		—	hisseineen

Possessive forms of hissi (type risti)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	hissini	hissimme
2nd person	hissisi	hissinne
3rd person	hissinsä

Compounds

compounds

• ankkurihissi
• henkilöhissi
• herrahissi
• hiihtohissi
• hissikoneisto
• hissikori
• hissikortti
• hissikuilu
• hissivalaisin
• invalidihissi
• kalahissi
• kapulahissi
• näköalahissi
• paternosterhissi
• porrashissi
• sompahissi
• tavarahissi
• tuolihissi

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Koasati

Noun

hissi

1. hair