From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Finnish

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

Dialectal variant of sinä that has developed through contraction; see it and its etymon, Proto-Finnic *cinä, for more.

Pronunciation

[edit]
  • IPA(key): /ˈsæ/, [ˈs̠æ]
  • Rhymes:
  • Syllabification(key):

Pronoun

[edit]

  1. (personal, colloquial) you, ya (second person singular personal pronoun)

Declension

[edit]
  • Irregular: the comitative, instructive and abessive cases, in practice highly rare for personal pronouns anyway, are not used.
  • In addition to the standard set of cases, as well as sinä and other personal pronouns have a specific accusative form, sut.

Synonyms

[edit]
  • sinä (standard Finnish; see it for the full list)

Further reading

[edit]

Anagrams

[edit]

North Frisian

[edit]

Alternative forms

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Old Frisian siā, from Proto-Germanic *sehwaną.

Verb

[edit]

  1. (Föhr-Amrum) to see

Conjugation

[edit]

Veps

[edit]

Etymology

[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *sää.

Noun

[edit]

  1. weather

Inflection

[edit]
Inflection of (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing.
genitive sing. sän
partitive sing. säd
partitive plur.
singular plural
nominative
accusative sän
genitive sän
partitive säd
essive-instructive sän
translative säks
inessive säs
elative säspäi
illative sähä
shä
adessive säl
ablative sälpäi
allative säle
abessive säta
comitative sänke
prolative sädme
approximative I sänno
approximative II sännoks
egressive sännopäi
terminative I sähäsai
shäsai
terminative II sälesai
terminative III sässai
additive I sähäpäi
shäpäi
additive II sälepäi

Derived terms

[edit]

References

[edit]
  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “погода”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[2], Petrozavodsk: Periodika