aviisi

From French avis, probably through Swedish avis.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑʋiːsi/,
• Rhymes: -ɑʋiːsi
• Syllabification^(key): a‧vii‧si

aviisi

1. (dated or colloquial) newspaper

• sanomalehti

• “aviisi”, 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

Borrowed from Danish avis, from French avis, from Middle French advis, from Old French avis.

aviisi (plural aviisit)

1. newspaper
   • 1998 September 1, “Aatsaat qaamasunik amilinnik takusut”, in Atuagagdliutit / Grønlandsposten:

     Soorunami siornatigut aviisitigut allatigullu qaamasunik amillit qanoq isikkoqarnersut ilisimareeraluarlugit sunaaffa aatsaat iluamik inuttarsisut.

     While they had, of course, already seen people with light skin in news papers and the like, it turned out that they had not met any in the flesh.

   • 1992 August 21, “Usuni kipigaa”, in Atuagagdliutit, page 11:

     Qanittukkut aviisini eqqartorneqarpoq qallunaap usuni kipisimagaa nuliama itigartitsiuarnera naalliuutigingaaramiuk.

     Recently, there was a story in the papers about a Dane who cut off his penis because he was very pained by his wife's persistent rejections.

Borrowed from Norwegian Bokmål avis, from French avis.

• IPA^(key): /ɑˈʋiːsi/

aviisi (genitive aviisin, partitive aviissii)

1. newspaper

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• Eira Söderholm (2017) Kvensk grammatikk, Tromsø: Cappelen Damm Akademisk, →ISBN, page 169