petsi
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Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish bets (“stain”).
Pronunciation
Noun
petsi
- stain (substance used to color a surface by soaking, particularly wood in a way that leaves the grain visible)
Declension
| Inflection of petsi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | petsi | petsit | |
| genitive | petsin | petsien | |
| partitive | petsiä | petsejä | |
| illative | petsiin | petseihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | petsi | petsit | |
| accusative | nom. | petsi | petsit |
| gen. | petsin | ||
| genitive | petsin | petsien | |
| partitive | petsiä | petsejä | |
| inessive | petsissä | petseissä | |
| elative | petsistä | petseistä | |
| illative | petsiin | petseihin | |
| adessive | petsillä | petseillä | |
| ablative | petsiltä | petseiltä | |
| allative | petsille | petseille | |
| essive | petsinä | petseinä | |
| translative | petsiksi | petseiksi | |
| abessive | petsittä | petseittä | |
| instructive | — | petsein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “petsi”, 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 2023-07-03