sutina
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Onomatopoeic root + -na
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sutina (colloquial)
- Bustle, hustle.
- Kaupoissa kävi kova sutina loppuun asti.
- Stores were teeming with people till the very end.
- Amorous play, sometimes akin to an affair.
- Joka kymmenellä suomalaisella ollut työpaikalla niin paljon sutinaa, että se on johtanut yhteiseen perheeseen.
- Every tenth Finn has had an affair at the workplace that has led to a family.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of sutina (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | sutina | sutinat | ||
genitive | sutinan | sutinoiden sutinoitten | ||
partitive | sutinaa | sutinoita | ||
illative | sutinaan | sutinoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | sutina | sutinat | ||
accusative | nom. | sutina | sutinat | |
gen. | sutinan | |||
genitive | sutinan | sutinoiden sutinoitten sutinain rare | ||
partitive | sutinaa | sutinoita | ||
inessive | sutinassa | sutinoissa | ||
elative | sutinasta | sutinoista | ||
illative | sutinaan | sutinoihin | ||
adessive | sutinalla | sutinoilla | ||
ablative | sutinalta | sutinoilta | ||
allative | sutinalle | sutinoille | ||
essive | sutinana | sutinoina | ||
translative | sutinaksi | sutinoiksi | ||
abessive | sutinatta | sutinoitta | ||
instructive | — | sutinoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading[edit]
- “sutina”, 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 2023-07-03