ritsa

See also: Ritsa

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from dialectal Swedish stritsa (“slingshot, to bounce”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈritsɑ/, [ˈrits̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -itsɑ
• Syllabification^(key): rit‧sa
• Hyphenation^(key): rit‧sa

Noun

ritsa

1. slingshot, (small) catapult

Declension

Inflection of ritsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		ritsa	ritsat
genitive		ritsan	ritsojen
partitive		ritsaa	ritsoja
illative		ritsaan	ritsoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		ritsa	ritsat
accusative	nom.	ritsa	ritsat
	gen.	ritsan
genitive		ritsan	ritsojen ritsain rare
partitive		ritsaa	ritsoja
inessive		ritsassa	ritsoissa
elative		ritsasta	ritsoista
illative		ritsaan	ritsoihin
adessive		ritsalla	ritsoilla
ablative		ritsalta	ritsoilta
allative		ritsalle	ritsoille
essive		ritsana	ritsoina
translative		ritsaksi	ritsoiksi
abessive		ritsatta	ritsoitta
instructive		—	ritsoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ritsa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ritsani ritsani accusative nom. ritsani ritsani gen. ritsani genitive ritsani ritsojeni ritsaini rare partitive ritsaani ritsojani inessive ritsassani ritsoissani elative ritsastani ritsoistani illative ritsaani ritsoihini adessive ritsallani ritsoillani ablative ritsaltani ritsoiltani allative ritsalleni ritsoilleni essive ritsanani ritsoinani translative ritsakseni ritsoikseni abessive ritsattani ritsoittani instructive — — comitative — ritsoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ritsasi ritsasi accusative nom. ritsasi ritsasi gen. ritsasi genitive ritsasi ritsojesi ritsaisi rare partitive ritsaasi ritsojasi inessive ritsassasi ritsoissasi elative ritsastasi ritsoistasi illative ritsaasi ritsoihisi adessive ritsallasi ritsoillasi ablative ritsaltasi ritsoiltasi allative ritsallesi ritsoillesi essive ritsanasi ritsoinasi translative ritsaksesi ritsoiksesi abessive ritsattasi ritsoittasi instructive — — comitative — ritsoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ritsamme ritsamme accusative nom. ritsamme ritsamme gen. ritsamme genitive ritsamme ritsojemme ritsaimme rare partitive ritsaamme ritsojamme inessive ritsassamme ritsoissamme elative ritsastamme ritsoistamme illative ritsaamme ritsoihimme adessive ritsallamme ritsoillamme ablative ritsaltamme ritsoiltamme allative ritsallemme ritsoillemme essive ritsanamme ritsoinamme translative ritsaksemme ritsoiksemme abessive ritsattamme ritsoittamme instructive — — comitative — ritsoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ritsanne ritsanne accusative nom. ritsanne ritsanne gen. ritsanne genitive ritsanne ritsojenne ritsainne rare partitive ritsaanne ritsojanne inessive ritsassanne ritsoissanne elative ritsastanne ritsoistanne illative ritsaanne ritsoihinne adessive ritsallanne ritsoillanne ablative ritsaltanne ritsoiltanne allative ritsallenne ritsoillenne essive ritsananne ritsoinanne translative ritsaksenne ritsoiksenne abessive ritsattanne ritsoittanne instructive — — comitative — ritsoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative ritsansa ritsansa accusative nom. ritsansa ritsansa gen. ritsansa genitive ritsansa ritsojensa ritsainsa rare partitive ritsaansa ritsojaan ritsojansa inessive ritsassaan ritsassansa ritsoissaan ritsoissansa elative ritsastaan ritsastansa ritsoistaan ritsoistansa illative ritsaansa ritsoihinsa adessive ritsallaan ritsallansa ritsoillaan ritsoillansa ablative ritsaltaan ritsaltansa ritsoiltaan ritsoiltansa allative ritsalleen ritsallensa ritsoilleen ritsoillensa essive ritsanaan ritsanansa ritsoinaan ritsoinansa translative ritsakseen ritsaksensa ritsoikseen ritsoiksensa abessive ritsattaan ritsattansa ritsoittaan ritsoittansa instructive — — comitative — ritsoineen ritsoinensa

Further reading

• “ritsa”, 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 3 July 2023

Anagrams

• rasit, rasti, risat, sarit, sitar, sitra, trias