sankari

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Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Probably borrowed from Old Swedish sangare (singer). Compare with Väinämöinen, the singing hero.

Noun

sankari

  1. hero, heroine
Declension
Inflection of sankari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative sankari sankarit
genitive sankarin sankarien
sankareiden
sankareitten
partitive sankaria sankareita
sankareja
illative sankariin sankareihin
singular plural
nominative sankari sankarit
accusative nom. sankari sankarit
gen. sankarin
genitive sankarin sankarien
sankareiden
sankareitten
partitive sankaria sankareita
sankareja
inessive sankarissa sankareissa
elative sankarista sankareista
illative sankariin sankareihin
adessive sankarilla sankareilla
ablative sankarilta sankareilta
allative sankarille sankareille
essive sankarina sankareina
translative sankariksi sankareiksi
abessive sankaritta sankareitta
instructive sankarein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sankari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sankarini sankarini
accusative nom. sankarini sankarini
gen. sankarini
genitive sankarini sankarieni
sankareideni
sankareitteni
partitive sankariani sankareitani
sankarejani
inessive sankarissani sankareissani
elative sankaristani sankareistani
illative sankariini sankareihini
adessive sankarillani sankareillani
ablative sankariltani sankareiltani
allative sankarilleni sankareilleni
essive sankarinani sankareinani
translative sankarikseni sankareikseni
abessive sankarittani sankareittani
instructive
comitative sankareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sankarisi sankarisi
accusative nom. sankarisi sankarisi
gen. sankarisi
genitive sankarisi sankariesi
sankareidesi
sankareittesi
partitive sankariasi sankareitasi
sankarejasi
inessive sankarissasi sankareissasi
elative sankaristasi sankareistasi
illative sankariisi sankareihisi
adessive sankarillasi sankareillasi
ablative sankariltasi sankareiltasi
allative sankarillesi sankareillesi
essive sankarinasi sankareinasi
translative sankariksesi sankareiksesi
abessive sankarittasi sankareittasi
instructive
comitative sankareinesi
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Etymology 2

Possibly from sankari (etymology 1) with the dialectal meaning "strong animal", due to its large size.

Noun

sankari

  1. great capricorn beetle (Cerambyx cerdo)
Declension
Inflection of sankari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative sankari sankarit
genitive sankarin sankarien
sankareiden
sankareitten
partitive sankaria sankareita
sankareja
illative sankariin sankareihin
singular plural
nominative sankari sankarit
accusative nom. sankari sankarit
gen. sankarin
genitive sankarin sankarien
sankareiden
sankareitten
partitive sankaria sankareita
sankareja
inessive sankarissa sankareissa
elative sankarista sankareista
illative sankariin sankareihin
adessive sankarilla sankareilla
ablative sankarilta sankareilta
allative sankarille sankareille
essive sankarina sankareina
translative sankariksi sankareiksi
abessive sankaritta sankareitta
instructive sankarein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sankari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sankarini sankarini
accusative nom. sankarini sankarini
gen. sankarini
genitive sankarini sankarieni
sankareideni
sankareitteni
partitive sankariani sankareitani
sankarejani
inessive sankarissani sankareissani
elative sankaristani sankareistani
illative sankariini sankareihini
adessive sankarillani sankareillani
ablative sankariltani sankareiltani
allative sankarilleni sankareilleni
essive sankarinani sankareinani
translative sankarikseni sankareikseni
abessive sankarittani sankareittani
instructive
comitative sankareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sankarisi sankarisi
accusative nom. sankarisi sankarisi
gen. sankarisi
genitive sankarisi sankariesi
sankareidesi
sankareittesi
partitive sankariasi sankareitasi
sankarejasi
inessive sankarissasi sankareissasi
elative sankaristasi sankareistasi
illative sankariisi sankareihisi
adessive sankarillasi sankareillasi
ablative sankariltasi sankareiltasi
allative sankarillesi sankareillesi
essive sankarinasi sankareinasi
translative sankariksesi sankareiksesi
abessive sankarittasi sankareittasi
instructive
comitative sankareinesi

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