hirsi
Finnish
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 2 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "fiu-fin-pro" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., from earlier Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "fiu-fin-pro" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., borrowed from Slavic; compare Proto-Slavic *žьrdь (whence Russian жердь (žerdʹ)). Cognate with Ingrian herz, Karelian hirsi, Estonian hirs, Votic irsi.
Pronunciation
Noun
hirsi
- log, timber (heavy wooden beam used or carved ready for use in construction of a log house or similar)
- (heraldry) fess
Declension
Inflection of hirsi (Kotus type 28*K/kynsi, rt-rr gradation) | ||||
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nominative | hirsi | hirret | ||
genitive | hirren | hirsien | ||
partitive | hirttä | hirsiä | ||
illative | hirteen | hirsiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | hirsi | hirret | ||
accusative | nom. | hirsi | hirret | |
gen. | hirren | |||
genitive | hirren | hirsien hirtten rare | ||
partitive | hirttä | hirsiä | ||
inessive | hirressä | hirsissä | ||
elative | hirrestä | hirsistä | ||
illative | hirteen | hirsiin | ||
adessive | hirrellä | hirsillä | ||
ablative | hirreltä | hirsiltä | ||
allative | hirrelle | hirsille | ||
essive | hirtenä | hirsinä | ||
translative | hirreksi | hirsiksi | ||
abessive | hirrettä | hirsittä | ||
instructive | — | hirsin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
Derived terms
- adjectives: hirsittäinen
- adverbs: hirsittäin
- mennä hirteen = to hang oneself, commit suicide by hanging oneself