puliveivari
Finnish
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈpuliˌʋei̯ʋɑri/, [ˈpuliˌʋe̞i̯ʋɑ̝ri]
- Rhymes: -eiʋɑri
- Syllabification(key): pu‧li‧vei‧va‧ri
Etymology 1
editpuliveivata + -ari < puljata (“to wheel and deal, swindle”)
Noun
editpuliveivari
- (colloquial, derogatory) cheater, conman, swindler, wheeler-dealer
- (politics) wheeler-dealer (shrewd political schemer, a shady operator)
Declension
editInflection of puliveivari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | puliveivari | puliveivarit | |
genitive | puliveivarin | puliveivarien puliveivareiden puliveivareitten | |
partitive | puliveivaria | puliveivareita puliveivareja | |
illative | puliveivariin | puliveivareihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | puliveivari | puliveivarit | |
accusative | nom. | puliveivari | puliveivarit |
gen. | puliveivarin | ||
genitive | puliveivarin | puliveivarien puliveivareiden puliveivareitten | |
partitive | puliveivaria | puliveivareita puliveivareja | |
inessive | puliveivarissa | puliveivareissa | |
elative | puliveivarista | puliveivareista | |
illative | puliveivariin | puliveivareihin | |
adessive | puliveivarilla | puliveivareilla | |
ablative | puliveivarilta | puliveivareilta | |
allative | puliveivarille | puliveivareille | |
essive | puliveivarina | puliveivareina | |
translative | puliveivariksi | puliveivareiksi | |
abessive | puliveivaritta | puliveivareitta | |
instructive | — | puliveivarein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading
edit- “puliveivari”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01
Etymology 2
edit< puliukko (“drunkard”), by misconception with etymology 1.
Noun
editpuliveivari (colloquial, rare)
- (misconception) Synonym of puliukko (“drunkard”).
Declension
editInflection of puliveivari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | puliveivari | puliveivarit | |
genitive | puliveivarin | puliveivarien puliveivareiden puliveivareitten | |
partitive | puliveivaria | puliveivareita puliveivareja | |
illative | puliveivariin | puliveivareihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | puliveivari | puliveivarit | |
accusative | nom. | puliveivari | puliveivarit |
gen. | puliveivarin | ||
genitive | puliveivarin | puliveivarien puliveivareiden puliveivareitten | |
partitive | puliveivaria | puliveivareita puliveivareja | |
inessive | puliveivarissa | puliveivareissa | |
elative | puliveivarista | puliveivareista | |
illative | puliveivariin | puliveivareihin | |
adessive | puliveivarilla | puliveivareilla | |
ablative | puliveivarilta | puliveivareilta | |
allative | puliveivarille | puliveivareille | |
essive | puliveivarina | puliveivareina | |
translative | puliveivariksi | puliveivareiksi | |
abessive | puliveivaritta | puliveivareitta | |
instructive | — | puliveivarein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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