sorsa

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Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *sorsa, of unknown further origin.

Noun

sorsa

  1. duck (bird of the Anatidae family)
  2. (poker, slang) duck (playing card two)
  3. (medical slang) bed urinal
Declension
Inflection of sorsa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative sorsa sorsat
genitive sorsan sorsien
partitive sorsaa sorsia
illative sorsaan sorsiin
singular plural
nominative sorsa sorsat
accusative nom. sorsa sorsat
gen. sorsan
genitive sorsan sorsien
sorsain rare
partitive sorsaa sorsia
inessive sorsassa sorsissa
elative sorsasta sorsista
illative sorsaan sorsiin
adessive sorsalla sorsilla
ablative sorsalta sorsilta
allative sorsalle sorsille
essive sorsana sorsina
translative sorsaksi sorsiksi
abessive sorsatta sorsitta
instructive sorsin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sorsa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsani sorsani
accusative nom. sorsani sorsani
gen. sorsani
genitive sorsani sorsieni
sorsaini rare
partitive sorsaani sorsiani
inessive sorsassani sorsissani
elative sorsastani sorsistani
illative sorsaani sorsiini
adessive sorsallani sorsillani
ablative sorsaltani sorsiltani
allative sorsalleni sorsilleni
essive sorsanani sorsinani
translative sorsakseni sorsikseni
abessive sorsattani sorsittani
instructive
comitative sorsineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsasi sorsasi
accusative nom. sorsasi sorsasi
gen. sorsasi
genitive sorsasi sorsiesi
sorsaisi rare
partitive sorsaasi sorsiasi
inessive sorsassasi sorsissasi
elative sorsastasi sorsistasi
illative sorsaasi sorsiisi
adessive sorsallasi sorsillasi
ablative sorsaltasi sorsiltasi
allative sorsallesi sorsillesi
essive sorsanasi sorsinasi
translative sorsaksesi sorsiksesi
abessive sorsattasi sorsittasi
instructive
comitative sorsinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsamme sorsamme
accusative nom. sorsamme sorsamme
gen. sorsamme
genitive sorsamme sorsiemme
sorsaimme rare
partitive sorsaamme sorsiamme
inessive sorsassamme sorsissamme
elative sorsastamme sorsistamme
illative sorsaamme sorsiimme
adessive sorsallamme sorsillamme
ablative sorsaltamme sorsiltamme
allative sorsallemme sorsillemme
essive sorsanamme sorsinamme
translative sorsaksemme sorsiksemme
abessive sorsattamme sorsittamme
instructive
comitative sorsinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsanne sorsanne
accusative nom. sorsanne sorsanne
gen. sorsanne
genitive sorsanne sorsienne
sorsainne rare
partitive sorsaanne sorsianne
inessive sorsassanne sorsissanne
elative sorsastanne sorsistanne
illative sorsaanne sorsiinne
adessive sorsallanne sorsillanne
ablative sorsaltanne sorsiltanne
allative sorsallenne sorsillenne
essive sorsananne sorsinanne
translative sorsaksenne sorsiksenne
abessive sorsattanne sorsittanne
instructive
comitative sorsinenne
Derived terms
See also

Further reading

Etymology 2

By contraction from English source code and association with sorsa (etymology 1).

Noun

sorsa (slang)

  1. (computing, usually in the plural) source code, source
Declension
Inflection of sorsa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative sorsa sorsat
genitive sorsan sorsien
partitive sorsaa sorsia
illative sorsaan sorsiin
singular plural
nominative sorsa sorsat
accusative nom. sorsa sorsat
gen. sorsan
genitive sorsan sorsien
sorsain rare
partitive sorsaa sorsia
inessive sorsassa sorsissa
elative sorsasta sorsista
illative sorsaan sorsiin
adessive sorsalla sorsilla
ablative sorsalta sorsilta
allative sorsalle sorsille
essive sorsana sorsina
translative sorsaksi sorsiksi
abessive sorsatta sorsitta
instructive sorsin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of sorsa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsani sorsani
accusative nom. sorsani sorsani
gen. sorsani
genitive sorsani sorsieni
sorsaini rare
partitive sorsaani sorsiani
inessive sorsassani sorsissani
elative sorsastani sorsistani
illative sorsaani sorsiini
adessive sorsallani sorsillani
ablative sorsaltani sorsiltani
allative sorsalleni sorsilleni
essive sorsanani sorsinani
translative sorsakseni sorsikseni
abessive sorsattani sorsittani
instructive
comitative sorsineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsasi sorsasi
accusative nom. sorsasi sorsasi
gen. sorsasi
genitive sorsasi sorsiesi
sorsaisi rare
partitive sorsaasi sorsiasi
inessive sorsassasi sorsissasi
elative sorsastasi sorsistasi
illative sorsaasi sorsiisi
adessive sorsallasi sorsillasi
ablative sorsaltasi sorsiltasi
allative sorsallesi sorsillesi
essive sorsanasi sorsinasi
translative sorsaksesi sorsiksesi
abessive sorsattasi sorsittasi
instructive
comitative sorsinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsamme sorsamme
accusative nom. sorsamme sorsamme
gen. sorsamme
genitive sorsamme sorsiemme
sorsaimme rare
partitive sorsaamme sorsiamme
inessive sorsassamme sorsissamme
elative sorsastamme sorsistamme
illative sorsaamme sorsiimme
adessive sorsallamme sorsillamme
ablative sorsaltamme sorsiltamme
allative sorsallemme sorsillemme
essive sorsanamme sorsinamme
translative sorsaksemme sorsiksemme
abessive sorsattamme sorsittamme
instructive
comitative sorsinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sorsanne sorsanne
accusative nom. sorsanne sorsanne
gen. sorsanne
genitive sorsanne sorsienne
sorsainne rare
partitive sorsaanne sorsianne
inessive sorsassanne sorsissanne
elative sorsastanne sorsistanne
illative sorsaanne sorsiinne
adessive sorsallanne sorsillanne
ablative sorsaltanne sorsiltanne
allative sorsallenne sorsillenne
essive sorsananne sorsinanne
translative sorsaksenne sorsiksenne
abessive sorsattanne sorsittanne
instructive
comitative sorsinenne
Synonyms

Hungarian

Etymology

sors +‎ -a (possessive suffix)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: sor‧sa

Noun

sorsa

  1. third-person singular single-possession possessive of sors

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative sorsa
accusative sorsát
dative sorsának
instrumental sorsával
causal-final sorsáért
translative sorsává
terminative sorsáig
essive-formal sorsaként
essive-modal sorsául
inessive sorsában
superessive sorsán
adessive sorsánál
illative sorsába
sublative sorsára
allative sorsához
elative sorsából
delative sorsáról
ablative sorsától
non-attributive
possessive - singular
sorsáé
non-attributive
possessive - plural
sorsáéi

Ingrian

Sorsa.

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sorsa. Cognates include Finnish sorsa and Veps sorz.

Pronunciation

Noun

sorsa

  1. duck
    • 1936, V. I. Junus, P. L. Maksimov, Inkeroisin keelen oppikirja alkuşkouluja vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
      Krapu röömii. Sorsa lentää.
      The crab crawls. The duck flies.

Declension

Declension of sorsa (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative sorsa sorsat
genitive sorsan sorsiin
partitive sorsaa sorsia
illative sorsaa sorsii
inessive sorsaas sorsiis
elative sorsast sorsist
allative sorsalle sorsille
adessive sorsaal sorsiil
ablative sorsalt sorsilt
translative sorsaks sorsiks
essive sorsanna, sorsaan sorsinna, sorsiin
exessive1) sorsant sorsint
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

Descendants

  • Votic: sorsõ

References

  • Fedor Tumansky (1790) “сворса”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 681
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 540