roisto
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Appears to have originally meant "waste, scum, trash, garbage". Possibly related to roju, roina, roipe.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈroi̯sto/, [ˈro̞i̯s̠to̞]
- Rhymes: -oisto
- Syllabification(key): rois‧to
- Hyphenation(key): rois‧to
Noun
[edit]roisto
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of roisto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | roisto | roistot | |
| genitive | roiston | roistojen | |
| partitive | roistoa | roistoja | |
| illative | roistoon | roistoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | roisto | roistot | |
| accusative | nom. | roisto | roistot |
| gen. | roiston | ||
| genitive | roiston | roistojen | |
| partitive | roistoa | roistoja | |
| inessive | roistossa | roistoissa | |
| elative | roistosta | roistoista | |
| illative | roistoon | roistoihin | |
| adessive | roistolla | roistoilla | |
| ablative | roistolta | roistoilta | |
| allative | roistolle | roistoille | |
| essive | roistona | roistoina | |
| translative | roistoksi | roistoiksi | |
| abessive | roistotta | roistoitta | |
| instructive | — | roistoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
[edit]- “roisto”, 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 3 July 2023