-sin

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Finnish

Etymology

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Suffix

-sin

  1. The case suffix denoting temporal distributive; always used with plural "-i-".
    aamu (morning) → aamuisin (in the mornings)
    maanantai (Monday) → maanantaisin (on Mondays)
    kesä (summer) → kesäisin (in the summers)

Derived terms

See also


Turkish

Suffix

-sin

  1. Suffix of verb "to be" for subject "you" (informal).
    Gençsin.You are young.

Usage notes

  • It's used when the word's last vowel is one of "e" or "i".
  • It could be "-sun", "-sün", "-sın" according to the last vowel of the word.