yrttiselleri
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Leaf celery.
Finnish
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Etymology
yrtti (“herb”) + selleri (“celery”)
Pronunciation
Noun
yrttiselleri
- leaf celery, cutting celery, Chinese celery, Apium graveolens var. secalinum (variety of celery cultivated chiefly for its edible leaves and stalk)
Usage notes
- The word-by-word Finnish translation of "leaf celery", lehtiselleri, refers to "stalk celery", Apium graveolens var. dulce.
Declension
| Inflection of yrttiselleri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | yrttiselleri | yrttisellerit | |
| genitive | yrttisellerin | yrttisellerien yrttisellereiden yrttisellereitten | |
| partitive | yrttiselleriä | yrttisellereitä yrttisellerejä | |
| illative | yrttiselleriin | yrttisellereihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | yrttiselleri | yrttisellerit | |
| accusative | nom. | yrttiselleri | yrttisellerit |
| gen. | yrttisellerin | ||
| genitive | yrttisellerin | yrttisellerien yrttisellereiden yrttisellereitten | |
| partitive | yrttiselleriä | yrttisellereitä yrttisellerejä | |
| inessive | yrttisellerissä | yrttisellereissä | |
| elative | yrttiselleristä | yrttisellereistä | |
| illative | yrttiselleriin | yrttisellereihin | |
| adessive | yrttisellerillä | yrttisellereillä | |
| ablative | yrttiselleriltä | yrttisellereiltä | |
| allative | yrttisellerille | yrttisellereille | |
| essive | yrttisellerinä | yrttisellereinä | |
| translative | yrttiselleriksi | yrttisellereiksi | |
| abessive | yrttisellerittä | yrttisellereittä | |
| instructive | — | yrttisellerein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
- leikkoselleri (“cutting celery”)
Coordinate terms
- mukulaselleri (“celeriac, celery root”)
- varsiselleri (“stalk celery, celery”)
Further reading
- “yrttiselleri”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04