virvonta

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Finnish

Etymology

virpoa +‎ -nta

Pronunciation

Noun

virvonta

  1. wishing another person health and happiness on Palm Sunday by tapping them lightly with a willow twig and chanting a rhyme; nowadays especially done door-to-door by children disguised as witches in order to get candy from people

Declension

Inflection of virvonta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative virvonta virvonnat
genitive virvonnan virvontojen
partitive virvontaa virvontoja
illative virvontaan virvontoihin
singular plural
nominative virvonta virvonnat
accusative nom. virvonta virvonnat
gen. virvonnan
genitive virvonnan virvontojen
virvontain rare
partitive virvontaa virvontoja
inessive virvonnassa virvonnoissa
elative virvonnasta virvonnoista
illative virvontaan virvontoihin
adessive virvonnalla virvonnoilla
ablative virvonnalta virvonnoilta
allative virvonnalle virvonnoille
essive virvontana virvontoina
translative virvonnaksi virvonnoiksi
abessive virvonnatta virvonnoitta
instructive virvonnoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of virvonta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative virvontani virvontani
accusative nom. virvontani virvontani
gen. virvontani
genitive virvontani virvontojeni
virvontaini rare
partitive virvontaani virvontojani
inessive virvonnassani virvonnoissani
elative virvonnastani virvonnoistani
illative virvontaani virvontoihini
adessive virvonnallani virvonnoillani
ablative virvonnaltani virvonnoiltani
allative virvonnalleni virvonnoilleni
essive virvontanani virvontoinani
translative virvonnakseni virvonnoikseni
abessive virvonnattani virvonnoittani
instructive
comitative virvontoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative virvontasi virvontasi
accusative nom. virvontasi virvontasi
gen. virvontasi
genitive virvontasi virvontojesi
virvontaisi rare
partitive virvontaasi virvontojasi
inessive virvonnassasi virvonnoissasi
elative virvonnastasi virvonnoistasi
illative virvontaasi virvontoihisi
adessive virvonnallasi virvonnoillasi
ablative virvonnaltasi virvonnoiltasi
allative virvonnallesi virvonnoillesi
essive virvontanasi virvontoinasi
translative virvonnaksesi virvonnoiksesi
abessive virvonnattasi virvonnoittasi
instructive
comitative virvontoinesi

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