varvastossu
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]varvas (“toe”) + tossu (“slipper”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]varvastossu
- flip-flop, thong (Australia), jandal (NZ) (sandal, usually of rubber, secured to the foot by straps mounted between the big toe and its neighbour)
Usage notes
[edit]- See usage note at varvassandaali.
Declension
[edit]Inflection of varvastossu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | varvastossu | varvastossut | ||
genitive | varvastossun | varvastossujen | ||
partitive | varvastossua | varvastossuja | ||
illative | varvastossuun | varvastossuihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | varvastossu | varvastossut | ||
accusative | nom. | varvastossu | varvastossut | |
gen. | varvastossun | |||
genitive | varvastossun | varvastossujen | ||
partitive | varvastossua | varvastossuja | ||
inessive | varvastossussa | varvastossuissa | ||
elative | varvastossusta | varvastossuista | ||
illative | varvastossuun | varvastossuihin | ||
adessive | varvastossulla | varvastossuilla | ||
ablative | varvastossulta | varvastossuilta | ||
allative | varvastossulle | varvastossuille | ||
essive | varvastossuna | varvastossuina | ||
translative | varvastossuksi | varvastossuiksi | ||
abessive | varvastossutta | varvastossuitta | ||
instructive | — | varvastossuin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “varvastossu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (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