sä

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sa" and SVO

Finnish

Etymology

Dialectal variant of sinä; see it and its etymon, Proto-Finnic *cinä, for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsæ/, [ˈs̠æ]
• Rhymes: -æ
• Syllabification^(key): sä

Pronoun

sä

1. (personal, colloquial) you, ya (second person singular personal pronoun)

Declension

• Irregular: the comitative, instructive and abessive cases are not used, the table shows an expression which means the same.
• In addition to the standard set of cases, sä as well as sinä and other personal pronouns have a specific accusative form, sut.

Declension of sä noun case singular plural nominative sä – genitive sun – partitive sua – accusative sut – inessive sussa – elative susta – illative suhun – adessive sulla – ablative sulta – allative sulle – essive suna – translative suksi / suks – instructive sun avulla – abessive ilman sua – comitative – sun kanssa

Synonyms

• sinä (standard Finnish)
• sie, sää (dialectal)

Further reading

• "sä" in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish).

Anagrams

• -äs, äs

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sää.

Noun

sä

1. weather

Inflection

Inflection of sä (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing.	sä
genitive sing.	sän
partitive sing.	säd
partitive plur.	—
	singular	plural
nominative	sä	—
accusative	sän	—
genitive	sän	—
partitive	säd	—
essive-instructive	sän	—
translative	säks	—
inessive	säs	—
elative	säspäi	—
illative	sähä shä	—
adessive	säl	—
ablative	sälpäi	—
allative	säle	—
abessive	säta	—
comitative	sänke	—
prolative	sädme	—
approximative I	sänno	—
approximative II	sännoks	—
egressive	sännopäi	—
terminative I	sähäsai shäsai	—
terminative II	sälesai	—
terminative III	sässai	—
additive I	sähäpäi shäpäi	—
additive II	sälepäi	—

Derived terms

• jumalansä
• sulasä
• vihmsä
• säciklon
• sätedotuz
• säntedo

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “погода”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika