avustus

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Finnish

Etymology

avustaa (to assist) +‎ -us < apu

Pronunciation

Noun

avustus

  1. grant (something, usually funding, granted; a gift; a boon)
    Sain hallitukselta avustuksen arkeologian opiskeluun Egyptissä.
    I got a grant from the government to study archeology in Egypt.
  2. contribution (amount of money given toward something)
  3. relief, aid (aid or assistance offered in time of need)

Declension

Inflection of avustus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative avustus avustukset
genitive avustuksen avustusten
avustuksien
partitive avustusta avustuksia
illative avustukseen avustuksiin
singular plural
nominative avustus avustukset
accusative nom. avustus avustukset
gen. avustuksen
genitive avustuksen avustusten
avustuksien
partitive avustusta avustuksia
inessive avustuksessa avustuksissa
elative avustuksesta avustuksista
illative avustukseen avustuksiin
adessive avustuksella avustuksilla
ablative avustukselta avustuksilta
allative avustukselle avustuksille
essive avustuksena avustuksina
translative avustukseksi avustuksiksi
abessive avustuksetta avustuksitta
instructive avustuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of avustus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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