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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Finnish palsa, from Northern Sami balsa.
Noun[edit]
palsa (plural palsas)
- (geomorphology) A hummock rising out of a bog with a core of ice; similar in appearance to a pingo but due to different structure palsas cannot grow as big as pingos.
Translations[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Finnish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Northern Sami balsa.
Noun[edit]
palsa
Declension[edit]
Inflection of palsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | palsa | palsat | ||
genitive | palsan | palsojen | ||
partitive | palsaa | palsoja | ||
illative | palsaan | palsoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | palsa | palsat | ||
accusative | nom. | palsa | palsat | |
gen. | palsan | |||
genitive | palsan | palsojen palsainrare | ||
partitive | palsaa | palsoja | ||
inessive | palsassa | palsoissa | ||
elative | palsasta | palsoista | ||
illative | palsaan | palsoihin | ||
adessive | palsalla | palsoilla | ||
ablative | palsalta | palsoilta | ||
allative | palsalle | palsoille | ||
essive | palsana | palsoina | ||
translative | palsaksi | palsoiksi | ||
abessive | palsatta | palsoitta | ||
instructive | — | palsoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “1. palsa”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2[edit]
Originally a slang shortening of palttoo.
Noun[edit]
palsa (colloquial)
- long overcoat
Declension[edit]
Inflection of palsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | palsa | palsat | ||
genitive | palsan | palsojen | ||
partitive | palsaa | palsoja | ||
illative | palsaan | palsoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | palsa | palsat | ||
accusative | nom. | palsa | palsat | |
gen. | palsan | |||
genitive | palsan | palsojen palsainrare | ||
partitive | palsaa | palsoja | ||
inessive | palsassa | palsoissa | ||
elative | palsasta | palsoista | ||
illative | palsaan | palsoihin | ||
adessive | palsalla | palsoilla | ||
ablative | palsalta | palsoilta | ||
allative | palsalle | palsoille | ||
essive | palsana | palsoina | ||
translative | palsaksi | palsoiksi | ||
abessive | palsatta | palsoitta | ||
instructive | — | palsoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “2. palsa”, 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 2023-07-01
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