purjehdus

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Finnish

Etymology

purjehtia (to sail) +‎ -us.

Pronunciation

Noun

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purjehdus

  1. sailing, sail, sailing trip (motion across water in a vessel powered by wind)
  2. voyage, sail (a trip by a ship or of a ship)
    Tutkimusalus Arandan Pohjanmeren-purjehdus kesti kolme viikkoa.
    The voyage of the research vessel Aranda to the North Sea lasted three weeks.

Declension

Inflection of purjehdus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative purjehdus purjehdukset
genitive purjehduksen purjehdusten
purjehduksien
partitive purjehdusta purjehduksia
illative purjehdukseen purjehduksiin
singular plural
nominative purjehdus purjehdukset
accusative nom. purjehdus purjehdukset
gen. purjehduksen
genitive purjehduksen purjehdusten
purjehduksien
partitive purjehdusta purjehduksia
inessive purjehduksessa purjehduksissa
elative purjehduksesta purjehduksista
illative purjehdukseen purjehduksiin
adessive purjehduksella purjehduksilla
ablative purjehdukselta purjehduksilta
allative purjehdukselle purjehduksille
essive purjehduksena purjehduksina
translative purjehdukseksi purjehduksiksi
abessive purjehduksetta purjehduksitta
instructive purjehduksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of purjehdus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)

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