karsta

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See also: karstā

Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Possibly borrowed from Russian коро́ста (korósta).[1] But also compare karsi and karttua; for the -st- ~ -tt- variation, compare varsta.

Noun

karsta

  1. crust (dry, hard dirt, especially as developed due to burning)
    Avotulella paistinpannun ulkopuolelle kertyy karstaa.
    When a frying pan is used over open fire a crust of soot develops on its outside.
  2. grime (hardened dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is difficult to remove)
  3. (archaeology) The dried and hardened remains of anything on the surface of a vessel or similar.
Declension
Inflection of karsta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative karsta karstat
genitive karstan karstojen
partitive karstaa karstoja
illative karstaan karstoihin
singular plural
nominative karsta karstat
accusative nom. karsta karstat
gen. karstan
genitive karstan karstojen
karstain rare
partitive karstaa karstoja
inessive karstassa karstoissa
elative karstasta karstoista
illative karstaan karstoihin
adessive karstalla karstoilla
ablative karstalta karstoilta
allative karstalle karstoille
essive karstana karstoina
translative karstaksi karstoiksi
abessive karstatta karstoitta
instructive karstoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of karsta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karstani karstani
accusative nom. karstani karstani
gen. karstani
genitive karstani karstojeni
karstaini rare
partitive karstaani karstojani
inessive karstassani karstoissani
elative karstastani karstoistani
illative karstaani karstoihini
adessive karstallani karstoillani
ablative karstaltani karstoiltani
allative karstalleni karstoilleni
essive karstanani karstoinani
translative karstakseni karstoikseni
abessive karstattani karstoittani
instructive
comitative karstoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karstasi karstasi
accusative nom. karstasi karstasi
gen. karstasi
genitive karstasi karstojesi
karstaisi rare
partitive karstaasi karstojasi
inessive karstassasi karstoissasi
elative karstastasi karstoistasi
illative karstaasi karstoihisi
adessive karstallasi karstoillasi
ablative karstaltasi karstoiltasi
allative karstallesi karstoillesi
essive karstanasi karstoinasi
translative karstaksesi karstoiksesi
abessive karstattasi karstoittasi
instructive
comitative karstoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karstamme karstamme
accusative nom. karstamme karstamme
gen. karstamme
genitive karstamme karstojemme
karstaimme rare
partitive karstaamme karstojamme
inessive karstassamme karstoissamme
elative karstastamme karstoistamme
illative karstaamme karstoihimme
adessive karstallamme karstoillamme
ablative karstaltamme karstoiltamme
allative karstallemme karstoillemme
essive karstanamme karstoinamme
translative karstaksemme karstoiksemme
abessive karstattamme karstoittamme
instructive
comitative karstoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karstanne karstanne
accusative nom. karstanne karstanne
gen. karstanne
genitive karstanne karstojenne
karstainne rare
partitive karstaanne karstojanne
inessive karstassanne karstoissanne
elative karstastanne karstoistanne
illative karstaanne karstoihinne
adessive karstallanne karstoillanne
ablative karstaltanne karstoiltanne
allative karstallenne karstoillenne
essive karstananne karstoinanne
translative karstaksenne karstoiksenne
abessive karstattanne karstoittanne
instructive
comitative karstoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative karstansa karstansa
accusative nom. karstansa karstansa
gen. karstansa
genitive karstansa karstojensa
karstainsa rare
partitive karstaansa karstojaan
karstojansa
inessive karstassaan
karstassansa
karstoissaan
karstoissansa
elative karstastaan
karstastansa
karstoistaan
karstoistansa
illative karstaansa karstoihinsa
adessive karstallaan
karstallansa
karstoillaan
karstoillansa
ablative karstaltaan
karstaltansa
karstoiltaan
karstoiltansa
allative karstalleen
karstallensa
karstoilleen
karstoillensa
essive karstanaan
karstanansa
karstoinaan
karstoinansa
translative karstakseen
karstaksensa
karstoikseen
karstoiksensa
abessive karstattaan
karstattansa
karstoittaan
karstoittansa
instructive
comitative karstoineen
karstoinensa
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *karsta, probably borrowed from Proto-Baltic (compare Lithuanian karsti).

Noun

karsta

  1. card (comb- or brush-like device or tool to raise the nap on a fabric)
  2. card (hand-held tool for preparing materials for spinning)
Declension
Inflection of karsta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative karsta karstat
genitive karstan karstojen
partitive karstaa karstoja
illative karstaan karstoihin
singular plural
nominative karsta karstat
accusative nom. karsta karstat
gen. karstan
genitive karstan karstojen
karstain rare
partitive karstaa karstoja
inessive karstassa karstoissa
elative karstasta karstoista
illative karstaan karstoihin
adessive karstalla karstoilla
ablative karstalta karstoilta
allative karstalle karstoille
essive karstana karstoina
translative karstaksi karstoiksi
abessive karstatta karstoitta
instructive karstoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of karsta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karstani karstani
accusative nom. karstani karstani
gen. karstani
genitive karstani karstojeni
karstaini rare
partitive karstaani karstojani
inessive karstassani karstoissani
elative karstastani karstoistani
illative karstaani karstoihini
adessive karstallani karstoillani
ablative karstaltani karstoiltani
allative karstalleni karstoilleni
essive karstanani karstoinani
translative karstakseni karstoikseni
abessive karstattani karstoittani
instructive
comitative karstoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative karstasi karstasi
accusative nom. karstasi karstasi
gen. karstasi
genitive karstasi karstojesi
karstaisi rare
partitive karstaasi karstojasi
inessive karstassasi karstoissasi
elative karstastasi karstoistasi
illative karstaasi karstoihisi
adessive karstallasi karstoillasi
ablative karstaltasi karstoiltasi
allative karstallesi karstoillesi
essive karstanasi karstoinasi
translative karstaksesi karstoiksesi
abessive karstattasi karstoittasi
instructive
comitative karstoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karstamme karstamme
accusative nom. karstamme karstamme
gen. karstamme
genitive karstamme karstojemme
karstaimme rare
partitive karstaamme karstojamme
inessive karstassamme karstoissamme
elative karstastamme karstoistamme
illative karstaamme karstoihimme
adessive karstallamme karstoillamme
ablative karstaltamme karstoiltamme
allative karstallemme karstoillemme
essive karstanamme karstoinamme
translative karstaksemme karstoiksemme
abessive karstattamme karstoittamme
instructive
comitative karstoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative karstanne karstanne
accusative nom. karstanne karstanne
gen. karstanne
genitive karstanne karstojenne
karstainne rare
partitive karstaanne karstojanne
inessive karstassanne karstoissanne
elative karstastanne karstoistanne
illative karstaanne karstoihinne
adessive karstallanne karstoillanne
ablative karstaltanne karstoiltanne
allative karstallenne karstoillenne
essive karstananne karstoinanne
translative karstaksenne karstoiksenne
abessive karstattanne karstoittanne
instructive
comitative karstoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative karstansa karstansa
accusative nom. karstansa karstansa
gen. karstansa
genitive karstansa karstojensa
karstainsa rare
partitive karstaansa karstojaan
karstojansa
inessive karstassaan
karstassansa
karstoissaan
karstoissansa
elative karstastaan
karstastansa
karstoistaan
karstoistansa
illative karstaansa karstoihinsa
adessive karstallaan
karstallansa
karstoillaan
karstoillansa
ablative karstaltaan
karstaltansa
karstoiltaan
karstoiltansa
allative karstalleen
karstallensa
karstoilleen
karstoillensa
essive karstanaan
karstanansa
karstoinaan
karstoinansa
translative karstakseen
karstaksensa
karstoikseen
karstoiksensa
abessive karstattaan
karstattansa
karstoittaan
karstoittansa
instructive
comitative karstoineen
karstoinensa
Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Cognates include Finnish karsta (scabies).

Pronunciation

Noun

karsta

  1. scabies
    olla karssaasto have scabies (literally, “to be in the scabies”)

Declension

Declension of karsta (type 3/kana, st-ss gradation)
singular plural
nominative karsta karssat
genitive karssan karstoin
partitive karstaa karstoja
illative karstaa karstoi
inessive karssaas karssois
elative karssast karssoist
allative karssalle karssoille
adessive karssaal karssoil
ablative karssalt karssoilt
translative karssaks karssoiks
essive karstanna, karstaan karstoinna, karstoin
exessive1) karstant karstoint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 138

Latvian

Adjective

karsta

  1. inflection of karsts:
    1. genitive singular masculine
    2. nominative singular feminine

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *karcidak.

Verb

karsta

  1. to chop off

Inflection

Inflection of karsta (inflection type 21/henkta)
1st infinitive karsta
present indic. karzib
past indic. karzi
present
indicative
past
indicative
imperative
1st singular karzin karzin
2nd singular karzid karzid karzi
3rd singular karzib karzi karskaha
1st plural karzim karzim karskam
2nd plural karzit karzit karskat
3rd plural karstas
karziba
karziba karskaha
sing. conneg.1 karzi karzind karzi
plur. conneg. karskoi karznugoi karskoi
present
conditional
past
conditional
potential
1st singular karzižin karznuižin karznen
2nd singular karzižid karznuižid karzned
3rd singular karziži karznuiži karzneb
1st plural karzižim karznuižim karznem
2nd plural karzižit karznuižit karznet
3rd plural karzižiba karznuižiba karzneba
connegative karziži karznuiži karzne
non-finite forms
1st infinitive karsta
2nd infinitive 3rd infinitive
inessive karstes inessive karzmas
instructive karsten illative karzmaha
participles elative karzmaspäi
present active karzii adessive karzmal
past active karznu abessive karzmat
past passive karstud
1 In imperative: used only in the second-person singular. The plural form is used with other persons.

References

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