veijari
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly blend of veitikka + huijari[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]veijari
- trickster (impish or playful person)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of veijari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | veijari | veijarit | |
| genitive | veijarin | veijarien veijareiden veijareitten | |
| partitive | veijaria | veijareita veijareja | |
| illative | veijariin | veijareihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | veijari | veijarit | |
| accusative | nom. | veijari | veijarit |
| gen. | veijarin | ||
| genitive | veijarin | veijarien veijareiden veijareitten | |
| partitive | veijaria | veijareita veijareja | |
| inessive | veijarissa | veijareissa | |
| elative | veijarista | veijareista | |
| illative | veijariin | veijareihin | |
| adessive | veijarilla | veijareilla | |
| ablative | veijarilta | veijareilta | |
| allative | veijarille | veijareille | |
| essive | veijarina | veijareina | |
| translative | veijariksi | veijareiksi | |
| abessive | veijaritta | veijareitta | |
| instructive | — | veijarein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “veijari”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (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