valssi
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlsːi/, [ˈʋɑls̠ːi]
- Rhymes: -ɑlsːi
- Syllabification(key): vals‧si
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Swedish vals (“waltz”), from French valse, from German Walzer.
Noun
valssi
- (dance, music) waltz
Declension
| Inflection of valssi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | valssi | valssit | |
| genitive | valssin | valssien | |
| partitive | valssia | valsseja | |
| illative | valssiin | valsseihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | valssi | valssit | |
| accusative | nom. | valssi | valssit |
| gen. | valssin | ||
| genitive | valssin | valssien | |
| partitive | valssia | valsseja | |
| inessive | valssissa | valsseissa | |
| elative | valssista | valsseista | |
| illative | valssiin | valsseihin | |
| adessive | valssilla | valsseilla | |
| ablative | valssilta | valsseilta | |
| allative | valssille | valsseille | |
| essive | valssina | valsseina | |
| translative | valssiksi | valsseiksi | |
| instructive | — | valssein | |
| abessive | valssitta | valsseitta | |
| comitative | — | valsseineen | |
| Possessive forms of valssi (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | valssini | valssimme |
| 2nd person | valssisi | valssinne |
| 3rd person | valssinsa | |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Swedish vals (“roll”), from German Walze.
Noun
valssi
- roll (metal press)
Declension
| Inflection of valssi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | valssi | valssit | |
| genitive | valssin | valssien | |
| partitive | valssia | valsseja | |
| illative | valssiin | valsseihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | valssi | valssit | |
| accusative | nom. | valssi | valssit |
| gen. | valssin | ||
| genitive | valssin | valssien | |
| partitive | valssia | valsseja | |
| inessive | valssissa | valsseissa | |
| elative | valssista | valsseista | |
| illative | valssiin | valsseihin | |
| adessive | valssilla | valsseilla | |
| ablative | valssilta | valsseilta | |
| allative | valssille | valsseille | |
| essive | valssina | valsseina | |
| translative | valssiksi | valsseiksi | |
| instructive | — | valssein | |
| abessive | valssitta | valsseitta | |
| comitative | — | valsseineen | |
| Possessive forms of valssi (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | valssini | valssimme |
| 2nd person | valssisi | valssinne |
| 3rd person | valssinsa | |
Related terms
- valssata
Ingrian
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian вальс (valʹs). Compare Finnish valssi.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlsːi/, [ˈʋɑɫs̠ː]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlsːi/, [ˈʋɑɫʃːi]
- Rhymes: -ɑlsːi
- Hyphenation: vals‧si
Noun
valssi
- waltz
Declension
| Declension of valssi (type 5/vahti, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | valssi | valssit |
| genitive | valssin | valssiin, valssiloin |
| partitive | valssia | valssija, valssiloja |
| illative | valssii | valssii, valssiloihe |
| inessive | valssiis | valssiis, valssilois |
| elative | valssist | valssiist, valssiloist |
| allative | valssille | valssiille, valssiloille |
| adessive | valssiil | valssiil, valssiloil |
| ablative | valssilt | valssiilt, valssiloilt |
| translative | valssiks | valssiiks, valssiloiks |
| essive | valssinna, valssiin | valssiinna, valssiloinna, valssiin, valssiloin |
| exessive1) | valssint | valssiint, valssiloint |
| 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. | ||
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 637