Golfvirta

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Partial calque of English Gulf Stream; Golf +‎ virta. The -o- is also found in German Golfstrom and Swedish Golfströmmen, which may have been the direct source.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɡolfˌʋirtɑ/, [ˈɡo̞lfˌʋirt̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -irtɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Golf‧vir‧ta

Proper noun

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Golfvirta

  1. Gulf Stream (warm ocean currentflowing from the Caribbean to the North Atlantic)

Declension

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Inflection of Golfvirta (Kotus type 9*K/kala, rt-rr gradation)
nominative Golfvirta
genitive Golfvirran
partitive Golfvirtaa
illative Golfvirtaan
singular plural
nominative Golfvirta
accusative nom. Golfvirta
gen. Golfvirran
genitive Golfvirran
partitive Golfvirtaa
inessive Golfvirrassa
elative Golfvirrasta
illative Golfvirtaan
adessive Golfvirralla
ablative Golfvirralta
allative Golfvirralle
essive Golfvirtana
translative Golfvirraksi
abessive Golfvirratta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Golfvirta (Kotus type 9*K/kala, rt-rr gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Golfvirtani
accusative nom. Golfvirtani
gen. Golfvirtani
genitive Golfvirtani
partitive Golfvirtaani
inessive Golfvirrassani
elative Golfvirrastani
illative Golfvirtaani
adessive Golfvirrallani
ablative Golfvirraltani
allative Golfvirralleni
essive Golfvirtanani
translative Golfvirrakseni
abessive Golfvirrattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Golfvirtasi
accusative nom. Golfvirtasi
gen. Golfvirtasi
genitive Golfvirtasi
partitive Golfvirtaasi
inessive Golfvirrassasi
elative Golfvirrastasi
illative Golfvirtaasi
adessive Golfvirrallasi
ablative Golfvirraltasi
allative Golfvirrallesi
essive Golfvirtanasi
translative Golfvirraksesi
abessive Golfvirrattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Golfvirtamme
accusative nom. Golfvirtamme
gen. Golfvirtamme
genitive Golfvirtamme
partitive Golfvirtaamme
inessive Golfvirrassamme
elative Golfvirrastamme
illative Golfvirtaamme
adessive Golfvirrallamme
ablative Golfvirraltamme
allative Golfvirrallemme
essive Golfvirtanamme
translative Golfvirraksemme
abessive Golfvirrattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Golfvirtanne
accusative nom. Golfvirtanne
gen. Golfvirtanne
genitive Golfvirtanne
partitive Golfvirtaanne
inessive Golfvirrassanne
elative Golfvirrastanne
illative Golfvirtaanne
adessive Golfvirrallanne
ablative Golfvirraltanne
allative Golfvirrallenne
essive Golfvirtananne
translative Golfvirraksenne
abessive Golfvirrattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Golfvirtansa
accusative nom. Golfvirtansa
gen. Golfvirtansa
genitive Golfvirtansa
partitive Golfvirtaansa
inessive Golfvirrassaan
Golfvirrassansa
elative Golfvirrastaan
Golfvirrastansa
illative Golfvirtaansa
adessive Golfvirrallaan
Golfvirrallansa
ablative Golfvirraltaan
Golfvirraltansa
allative Golfvirralleen
Golfvirrallensa
essive Golfvirtanaan
Golfvirtanansa
translative Golfvirrakseen
Golfvirraksensa
abessive Golfvirrattaan
Golfvirrattansa
instructive
comitative