rinta

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rinta. Cognate to Estonian rind and also more distantly Northern Sami raddi.

Pronunciation

Noun

rinta

  1. chest, breast, thorax (region of the mammalian body between the neck and the abdomen, especially the front of it)
  2. (usually in the plural) breast (milk-producing organ)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:tissi
  3. a projecting front of an inanimate object

Declension

Inflection of rinta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative rinta rinnat
genitive rinnan rintojen
partitive rintaa rintoja
illative rintaan rintoihin
singular plural
nominative rinta rinnat
accusative nom. rinta rinnat
gen. rinnan
genitive rinnan rintojen
rintain rare
partitive rintaa rintoja
inessive rinnassa rinnoissa
elative rinnasta rinnoista
illative rintaan rintoihin
adessive rinnalla rinnoilla
ablative rinnalta rinnoilta
allative rinnalle rinnoille
essive rintana rintoina
translative rinnaksi rinnoiksi
abessive rinnatta rinnoitta
instructive — rinnoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of rinta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative rintani rintani
accusative nom. rintani rintani
gen. rintani
genitive rintani rintojeni
rintaini rare
partitive rintaani rintojani
inessive rinnassani rinnoissani
elative rinnastani rinnoistani
illative rintaani rintoihini
adessive rinnallani rinnoillani
ablative rinnaltani rinnoiltani
allative rinnalleni rinnoilleni
essive rintanani rintoinani
translative rinnakseni rinnoikseni
abessive rinnattani rinnoittani
instructive — —
comitative — rintoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative rintasi rintasi
accusative nom. rintasi rintasi
gen. rintasi
genitive rintasi rintojesi
rintaisi rare
partitive rintaasi rintojasi
inessive rinnassasi rinnoissasi
elative rinnastasi rinnoistasi
illative rintaasi rintoihisi
adessive rinnallasi rinnoillasi
ablative rinnaltasi rinnoiltasi
allative rinnallesi rinnoillesi
essive rintanasi rintoinasi
translative rinnaksesi rinnoiksesi
abessive rinnattasi rinnoittasi
instructive — —
comitative — rintoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative rintamme rintamme
accusative nom. rintamme rintamme
gen. rintamme
genitive rintamme rintojemme
rintaimme rare
partitive rintaamme rintojamme
inessive rinnassamme rinnoissamme
elative rinnastamme rinnoistamme
illative rintaamme rintoihimme
adessive rinnallamme rinnoillamme
ablative rinnaltamme rinnoiltamme
allative rinnallemme rinnoillemme
essive rintanamme rintoinamme
translative rinnaksemme rinnoiksemme
abessive rinnattamme rinnoittamme
instructive — —
comitative — rintoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative rintanne rintanne
accusative nom. rintanne rintanne
gen. rintanne
genitive rintanne rintojenne
rintainne rare
partitive rintaanne rintojanne
inessive rinnassanne rinnoissanne
elative rinnastanne rinnoistanne
illative rintaanne rintoihinne
adessive rinnallanne rinnoillanne
ablative rinnaltanne rinnoiltanne
allative rinnallenne rinnoillenne
essive rintananne rintoinanne
translative rinnaksenne rinnoiksenne
abessive rinnattanne rinnoittanne
instructive — —
comitative — rintoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative rintansa rintansa
accusative nom. rintansa rintansa
gen. rintansa
genitive rintansa rintojensa
rintainsa rare
partitive rintaansa rintojaan
rintojansa
inessive rinnassaan
rinnassansa 		rinnoissaan
rinnoissansa
elative rinnastaan
rinnastansa 		rinnoistaan
rinnoistansa
illative rintaansa rintoihinsa
adessive rinnallaan
rinnallansa 		rinnoillaan
rinnoillansa
ablative rinnaltaan
rinnaltansa 		rinnoiltaan
rinnoiltansa
allative rinnalleen
rinnallensa 		rinnoilleen
rinnoillensa
essive rintanaan
rintanansa 		rintoinaan
rintoinansa
translative rinnakseen
rinnaksensa 		rinnoikseen
rinnoiksensa
abessive rinnattaan
rinnattansa 		rinnoittaan
rinnoittansa
instructive — —
comitative — rintoineen
rintoinensa

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Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Rinta (1) meehen.
Rinta (2).

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *rinta. Cognates include Finnish rinta and Estonian rind.

The semantic shift "chest" > "hillside" is comparable to the Finnish term rinne (“hillside”).

Pronunciation

Noun

rinta

  1. chest, thorax
  2. Synonym of penger (“slope”)

Declension

Declension of rinta (type 3/kana, nt-nn gradation)
singular plural
nominative rinta rinnat
genitive rinnan rintoin
partitive rintaa rintoja
illative rintaa rintoi
inessive rinnaas rinnois
elative rinnast rinnoist
allative rinnalle rinnoille
adessive rinnaal rinnoil
ablative rinnalt rinnoilt
translative rinnaks rinnoiks
essive rintanna, rintaan rintoinna, rintoin
exessive1) rintant rintoint
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 478
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