torstai

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Swedish þōrsdagher, from Proto-West Germanic *Þunras dag (“day of the thunder god”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtorstɑi̯/, [ˈt̪o̞rs̠tɑ̝i̯]

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• Rhymes: -orstɑi
• Syllabification^(key): tors‧tai

Noun

day of the week

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torstai

1. Thursday (day of the week; the fourth day of the week in Finland and in the ISO 8601 standard)

Declension

Inflection of torstai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation)
nominative		torstai	torstait
genitive		torstain	torstaiden torstaitten
partitive		torstaita	torstaita
illative		torstaihin	torstaihin
		singular	plural
nominative		torstai	torstait
accusative	nom.	torstai	torstait
	gen.	torstain
genitive		torstain	torstaiden torstaitten
partitive		torstaita	torstaita
inessive		torstaissa	torstaissa
elative		torstaista	torstaista
illative		torstaihin	torstaihin
adessive		torstailla	torstailla
ablative		torstailta	torstailta
allative		torstaille	torstaille
essive		torstaina	torstaina
translative		torstaiksi	torstaiksi
instructive		—	torstain
abessive		torstaitta	torstaitta
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of torstai (type maa)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative torstaini torstaini accusative nom. torstaini torstaini gen. torstaini genitive torstaini torstaideni torstaitteni partitive torstaitani torstaitani inessive torstaissani torstaissani elative torstaistani torstaistani illative torstaihini torstaihini adessive torstaillani torstaillani ablative torstailtani torstailtani allative torstailleni torstailleni essive torstainani torstainani translative torstaikseni torstaikseni instructive — — abessive torstaittani torstaittani comitative — torstaineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative torstaisi torstaisi accusative nom. torstaisi torstaisi gen. torstaisi genitive torstaisi torstaidesi torstaittesi partitive torstaitasi torstaitasi inessive torstaissasi torstaissasi elative torstaistasi torstaistasi illative torstaihisi torstaihisi adessive torstaillasi torstaillasi ablative torstailtasi torstailtasi allative torstaillesi torstaillesi essive torstainasi torstainasi translative torstaiksesi torstaiksesi instructive — — abessive torstaittasi torstaittasi comitative — torstainesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative torstaimme torstaimme accusative nom. torstaimme torstaimme gen. torstaimme genitive torstaimme torstaidemme torstaittemme partitive torstaitamme torstaitamme inessive torstaissamme torstaissamme elative torstaistamme torstaistamme illative torstaihimme torstaihimme adessive torstaillamme torstaillamme ablative torstailtamme torstailtamme allative torstaillemme torstaillemme essive torstainamme torstainamme translative torstaiksemme torstaiksemme instructive — — abessive torstaittamme torstaittamme comitative — torstainemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative torstainne torstainne accusative nom. torstainne torstainne gen. torstainne genitive torstainne torstaidenne torstaittenne partitive torstaitanne torstaitanne inessive torstaissanne torstaissanne elative torstaistanne torstaistanne illative torstaihinne torstaihinne adessive torstaillanne torstaillanne ablative torstailtanne torstailtanne allative torstaillenne torstaillenne essive torstainanne torstainanne translative torstaiksenne torstaiksenne instructive — — abessive torstaittanne torstaittanne comitative — torstainenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative torstainsa torstainsa accusative nom. torstainsa torstainsa gen. torstainsa genitive torstainsa torstaidensa torstaittensa partitive torstaitaan torstaitansa torstaitaan torstaitansa inessive torstaissaan torstaissansa torstaissaan torstaissansa elative torstaistaan torstaistansa torstaistaan torstaistansa illative torstaihinsa torstaihinsa adessive torstaillaan torstaillansa torstaillaan torstaillansa ablative torstailtaan torstailtansa torstailtaan torstailtansa allative torstailleen torstaillensa torstailleen torstaillensa essive torstainaan torstainansa torstainaan torstainansa translative torstaikseen torstaiksensa torstaikseen torstaiksensa instructive — — abessive torstaittaan torstaittansa torstaittaan torstaittansa comitative — torstaineen torstainensa

Compounds

• helatorstai
• kiirastorstai

Descendants

• Kven: tuorestai

See also

• (abbreviation) to
• (days of the week) viikonpäivä; maanantai‎, tiistai‎, keskiviikko‎, torstai‎, perjantai‎, lauantai‎, sunnuntai‎ ^{(Category: fi:Days of the week)}

Anagrams

• orsitta