arvosana
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Finnish
Etymology
Compound of arvo (“value”) + sana (“word”).
Pronunciation
Noun
arvosana
Declension
| Inflection of arvosana (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | arvosana | arvosanat | ||
| genitive | arvosanan | arvosanojen | ||
| partitive | arvosanaa | arvosanoja | ||
| illative | arvosanaan | arvosanoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | arvosana | arvosanat | ||
| accusative | nom. | arvosana | arvosanat | |
| gen. | arvosanan | |||
| genitive | arvosanan | arvosanojen arvosanainrare | ||
| partitive | arvosanaa | arvosanoja | ||
| inessive | arvosanassa | arvosanoissa | ||
| elative | arvosanasta | arvosanoista | ||
| illative | arvosanaan | arvosanoihin | ||
| adessive | arvosanalla | arvosanoilla | ||
| ablative | arvosanalta | arvosanoilta | ||
| allative | arvosanalle | arvosanoille | ||
| essive | arvosanana | arvosanoina | ||
| translative | arvosanaksi | arvosanoiksi | ||
| abessive | arvosanatta | arvosanoitta | ||
| instructive | — | arvosanoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “arvosana”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02