seesam

seesam

Finnish

Noun

seesam

1. Alternative spelling of seesami Used especially as modifier in compound terms.
2. (archaic) An open sesame (any successful means of achieving a result).

   Tämä oli se seesam, joka avasi tien tytön sydämeen.

   This was the open sesame that unlocked the door to the girl's heart.

Declension

Inflection of seesam (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		seesam	seesamit
genitive		seesamin	seesamien
partitive		seesamia	seesameja
illative		seesamiin	seesameihin
		singular	plural
nominative		seesam	seesamit
accusative	nom.	seesam	seesamit
	gen.	seesamin
genitive		seesamin	seesamien
partitive		seesamia	seesameja
inessive		seesamissa	seesameissa
elative		seesamista	seesameista
illative		seesamiin	seesameihin
adessive		seesamilla	seesameilla
ablative		seesamilta	seesameilta
allative		seesamille	seesameille
essive		seesamina	seesameina
translative		seesamiksi	seesameiksi
instructive		—	seesamein
abessive		seesamitta	seesameitta
comitative		—	seesameineen

Compounds

• seesamluu

Synonyms

• (sesame open): taikasana, taikakeino

Interjection

seesam

1. seesam aukene! = open sesame!