omistusliite

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Finnish

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Etymology

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omistus (possession, ownership) +‎ liite (suffix, affix). Coined by Finnish folklorist and linguist Daniel Europaeus in 1848.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈomistusˌliːteˣ/, [ˈo̞mis̠tus̠ˌliːt̪e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -iːte
  • Hyphenation(key): omistus‧liite

Noun

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omistusliite

  1. (linguistics) possessive suffix
    Suomen omistusliitteet ovat -ni, -si, -nsa, -nsä, -mme ja -nne.
    The Finnish possessive suffixes are -ni, -si, -nsa, -nsä, -mme and -nne.

Declension

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Possessive forms of omistusliite (Kotus type 48*C/hame, tt-t gradation)

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