porras

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pordas, borrowed from Northwest Germanic *bordaz, from earlier Proto-Germanic *burdą. Cognate with Karelian porras, Veps pordaz. Doublet of pursi.

Pronunciation

Noun

porras

  1. step, stair
    Synonyms: rappu, rappunen
  2. (in the plural) stairs (contiguous set of steps)
    Synonym: rappunen

Declension

Inflection of porras (Kotus type 41*K/vieras, rt-rr gradation)
nominative porras portaat
genitive portaan portaiden
portaitten
partitive porrasta portaita
illative portaaseen portaisiin
singular plural
nominative porras portaat
accusative nom. porras portaat
gen. portaan
genitive portaan portaiden
portaitten
porrasten rare
partitive porrasta portaita
inessive portaassa portaissa
elative portaasta portaista
illative portaaseen portaisiin
portaihin rare
adessive portaalla portailla
ablative portaalta portailta
allative portaalle portaille
essive portaana portaina
translative portaaksi portaiksi
abessive portaatta portaitta
instructive portain
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of porras (Kotus type 41*K/vieras, rt-rr gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative portaani portaani
accusative nom. portaani portaani
gen. portaani
genitive portaani portaideni
portaitteni
porrasteni rare
partitive porrastani portaitani
inessive portaassani portaissani
elative portaastani portaistani
illative portaaseeni portaisiini
portaihini rare
adessive portaallani portaillani
ablative portaaltani portailtani
allative portaalleni portailleni
essive portaanani portainani
translative portaakseni portaikseni
abessive portaattani portaittani
instructive
comitative portaineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative portaasi portaasi
accusative nom. portaasi portaasi
gen. portaasi
genitive portaasi portaidesi
portaittesi
porrastesi rare
partitive porrastasi portaitasi
inessive portaassasi portaissasi
elative portaastasi portaistasi
illative portaaseesi portaisiisi
portaihisi rare
adessive portaallasi portaillasi
ablative portaaltasi portailtasi
allative portaallesi portaillesi
essive portaanasi portainasi
translative portaaksesi portaiksesi
abessive portaattasi portaittasi
instructive
comitative portainesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative portaamme portaamme
accusative nom. portaamme portaamme
gen. portaamme
genitive portaamme portaidemme
portaittemme
porrastemme rare
partitive porrastamme portaitamme
inessive portaassamme portaissamme
elative portaastamme portaistamme
illative portaaseemme portaisiimme
portaihimme rare
adessive portaallamme portaillamme
ablative portaaltamme portailtamme
allative portaallemme portaillemme
essive portaanamme portainamme
translative portaaksemme portaiksemme
abessive portaattamme portaittamme
instructive
comitative portainemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative portaanne portaanne
accusative nom. portaanne portaanne
gen. portaanne
genitive portaanne portaidenne
portaittenne
porrastenne rare
partitive porrastanne portaitanne
inessive portaassanne portaissanne
elative portaastanne portaistanne
illative portaaseenne portaisiinne
portaihinne rare
adessive portaallanne portaillanne
ablative portaaltanne portailtanne
allative portaallenne portaillenne
essive portaananne portainanne
translative portaaksenne portaiksenne
abessive portaattanne portaittanne
instructive
comitative portainenne

Derived terms

compounds

Further reading

Ingrian

Portaat (2).

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *pordas. Cognates include Finnish porras and Veps pordaz.

Pronunciation

Noun

porras

  1. step
  2. (in the plural) ladder

Declension

Declension of porras (type 2/patsas, rt-rr gradation)
singular plural
nominative porras portaat
genitive portaan portain
partitive porrasta, porrast portaita, portaja
illative portaasse portaisse
inessive portaas portais
elative portaast portaist
allative portaalle portaille
adessive portaal portail
ablative portaalt portailt
translative portaaks portaiks
essive portaanna, portaan portainna, portain
exessive1) portaant portaint
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.

Synonyms

See also

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 425

Karelian

Noun

porras

  1. stairs

Portuguese

Noun

porras

  1. plural of porra

Spanish

Interjection

porras

  1. shit
    Synonym: porra

Adjective

porras

  1. feminine plural of porro

Noun

porras f pl

  1. plural of porra

Further reading